Asia’s AI boom papering over underlying rust-belt economies
Walk through any major electronics hub in Shenzhen, Seoul or Taipei right now, and the neon glare of…
The Korean stock market crash threatening to upset the tech boom
On the Korean peninsula, balance is a fundamental principle of everyday life. As a cultural belief, yin and…
AI reckoning makes South Korean economy run for cover
TOKYO — South Korea has outrun the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the 2008 Lehman shock, and the 2013…
CXMT’s rise as China’s most valuable listed company could help end memory chip shortage
A company carrying China’s hopes of securing its own artificial intelligence memory chip supply could help ease overseas…
South Korea’s KOSPI craters over 8% as Fed fears spark tech rout
By Jihoon Lee and Yena Park SEOUL, June 8 (Reuters) – South Korea’s stock benchmark plunged over 8%…
Memory chip giant SK hynix could help end ‘RAMmageddon’ with blockbuster US IPO
SK hynix, a South Korean memory chip giant already listed on the KOSPI, is laying the groundwork for…
Silicon shock is the big ‘26 theme
In the early 2000s, the world of fine spirits broke. Demand for aged whiskey and fine wine exploded…
Why did Jensen Huang’s ‘chimaek summit’ omit the chair of Nvidia’s No 1 Korean supplier?
When Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang arrived in South Korea, global attention turned to a viral “chimaek” (fried chicken…
Some bright spots emerge in corporate earnings despite tariffs
Some of the world’s top tech firms, including U.S. tech giant Alphabet, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix and…