South Korea
South Korean factory activity sees sharpest downturn since June 2023
Optimism has reached its softest level in 21 months.
South Korean factory activity sees sharpest downturn since June 2023
Optimism has reached its softest level in 21 months.
AI demand boosts Korean memory chip industry recovery
This recovery follows a severe downturn in 2023.
South Korea's domestic manufacturing supply declines in Q2
The downward trend is ongoing since 2023.
Biz confidence among Korean manufacturers worsens for first time in five months
Firms are also likely to be less optimistic next month.
ASIC chip market to outperform AI chip in South Korea
The ASIC chip CAGR market sales to post 44% over FY23-FY27 globally.
Wider electric car adoption seen driving auto sales in South Korea: Fitch
Fitch expects vehicle sales in the country to rise by an average of 2.5% each year through 2032.
US-China chip war to hit Korean tech giants but no lasting damage, says Fitch
Samsung and SK hynix may even benefit from higher chip prices as China bans Micron products.
Hyundai Mobis struggles with one-off costs in Q1 2023
Despite setbacks, analysts see these investments as key to Q2 rebound.
Samsung’s semiconductor business swings to loss in Q1
Samsung expects chip demand to rebound in the second half
Samsung's Q1 profit misses estimates; Analyst says production cut sign of market nearing bottom
Samsung estimated that its operating profit may have plunged by as much as 96 percent year on year in Q1.
Samsung Electronics’ smartphone shipments to rise 4% in 2023
This as the market launches new models in emerging markets.
LG Electronics’ earnings not looking good for 2022
But its operating profit will grow in 2023 fiscal year.