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Korea semiconductor boom drives record exports and tax

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Latest: South Korea exports hit record high amid industrial polarization

South Korea’s export-driven economy continues to expand, fueled by a sustained semiconductor boom and AI investment. In August 2026, exports reached $98.25 billion, a 68.7% year-on-year increase. By September 5, 2026, cu

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Gwangmyeong City climate action and smart city expansion

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Latest: Gwangmyeong City launches 18 billion won smart city project

Gwangmyeong City has implemented various citizen-led climate initiatives that utilize economic incentives to encourage carbon-neutral actions. One such program is a donation campaign for the ‘Gwangmyeong-i’ public bicycl

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South Korea extreme weather: Heat, floods, and temperature-f

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Latest: South Korea weather: Clear skies with high temperature fluctuations

The extreme weather patterns of summer 2026 in South Korea were characterized by intense heatwaves, localized heavy rainfall, and regional droughts. The Korea Meteorological Administration reported a national average tem

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Yuhan Corporation corporate milestones

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Latest: Yuhan Corporation opens online history museum for 100th anniversary

Yuhan Corporation has been recognized for its corporate achievements and historical milestones. The company received a Presidential Citation at the 18th Resource Circulation Day for its leadership in the circular economy

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South Korea electric vehicle market development

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Latest: South Korea to discount EV charging on weekends and holidays

South Korea is managing various challenges and growth strategies related to the adoption of electric vehicles (EV). The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission issued a ‘complaint advisory’ following a nearly twofold

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South Korea energy and climate policy updates

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Latest: South Korea proposes regional industrial electricity rate cuts

South Korean Climate, Energy and Environment Minister Kim Seong-hwan has introduced several policy roadmaps focused on energy management and climate security. Key initiatives include the 12th Basic Plan for Electricity S

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Rare earth element processing and recovery technologies

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Latest: LG Electronics develops technology to recover rare earths from waste appliances

Developments in rare earth element processing and recovery have emerged through new technological approaches in the United States and South Korea. In the United States, Maglut Heavy Industries introduced ARC-1, a chroma

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Vietnam green finance and hydrogen push

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Latest: Vietnam seeks 700 billion USD for green transition

In early August 2026, Vietnam intensified its push for green financing and clean-energy technologies. Party General Secretary To Lam called on the diplomatic corps for strategic advice, while Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen

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EV Trend Korea 2026 exhibition in Seoul

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Latest: EV Trend Korea 2026 exhibition opens at COEX in Seoul

The EV Trend Korea 2026 exhibition opened at COEX in Seoul, running from August 25 to 27. Hosted by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, the event features 89 companies across 393 booths, showcasing the broad

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