Thursday, June 18, 2026

Secret North Korean Missile Facility Could House New ICBMs, Report Says

CSIS reveals a secret North Korean missile base near China, crucial for its evolving nuclear strategy and a potential threat to the U.S.

Hyundai Movex Shows Off Digital-Twin Logistics at AW 2026: Is This the Blueprint for the Next Smart Factory?

Hyundai Movex will showcase AI-driven smart logistics at the 2026 Smart Factory Exhibition in Seoul, highlighting innovative technologies.

South Korea’s Economy Minister Urges Close Monitoring of Financial Markets After Holiday Period

Choi Sang Mok highlights the need to monitor financial markets closely amid external uncertainties and U.S. policy impacts on South Korea's economy.

Economy

Is the U.S. Exceptionalism Back? Insights on USD Strength and Future Rate Hikes

Global investors are favoring the USD as the U.S. economy shows resilience, prompting expectations of sustained high interest rates.

Xertra’s Compass Platform: Your Ultimate Guide to Easing into Web3!

Xertra's new platform, Compass, boosts STRAX cryptocurrency by 13%, aiming to simplify Web3 access with AI and educational tools.

Bitcoin Price Surges to 67,000 USD: What’s Driving the Market Amid U.S.-Iran Peace Talks?

Bitcoin rebounds to $67K amid U.S.-Iran peace talks; Polymarket rises in app rankings; Strategy acquires more Bitcoins.

PGIM Predicts Three Fed Rate Hikes in 2026: What This Means for Your Investments

PGIM forecasts three Fed interest rate hikes this year due to persistent inflation, contrasting with market expectations of rate cuts.

Iran Reconstruction Fund: What 300 Billion USD Means for Asian Investors?

The U.S. and Iran discuss a $300B reconstruction fund amid peace talks, with regional countries showing interest in participation.
Latest

Coupang Subpoena Names South Korea’s President: Why a 34 Million-Record Data Leak Just Landed on Capitol Hill

The People Power Party criticizes President Lee's name in a U.S. subpoena, highlighting personal data leaks and diplomatic failures.

Super Bowl vs. Olympic Games: How Athletes Are Balancing Sleep and Support in 2026

The 2026 Super Bowl's timing clashes with the Winter Olympics, leaving Team USA athletes torn between sleep and watching the game.

K-Food Expansion: How Korean Restaurants Are Conquering the U.S. Market

South Korean food brands expand globally, pivoting from China to the US, with strong growth in Japan and Vietnam despite challenges.

Unlocking the Future: How the ‘FORGE’ Initiative is Transforming Global Critical Mineral Supply Chains

South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Hyun emphasizes global cooperation on critical minerals at a Washington meeting, chairing the partnership until June 2026.

Is South Korea the Most Vulnerable Emerging Market to U.S. Rate Hikes? Find Out!

South Korea is most vulnerable to U.S. interest rate shifts, with rising long-term yields impacting its bond market sensitivity.

Hyundai Faces Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat: Up to $7.5 Billion in Added Costs

Trump's tariff threats may cost Hyundai up to $7.5 billion, risking competitiveness in the U.S. market amid ongoing negotiations.

SaaSpocalypse in Korea: VCs Say “SaaS Premium Is Dead” After AI Agents — Only Vertical Winners Survive

Investment in SaaS is shifting towards AI-driven models, with VC firms focusing on redefining revenue structures amid changing market dynamics.

South Korea Names a Special Prosecutor: What the Expanded Election Interference Probe Is Really About

Former judge Kwon Chang Young leads a new investigation into alleged election interference and related crimes involving former President Yoon Suk Yeol.

SK On Locks In a $1.46B U.S. ESS Supply Chain Deal Through 2036: The Tariff-Proof Playbook

SK On accelerates its ESS business in North America with a $1.46 billion supply deal, enhancing local production and reducing reliance on China.

Federal Register Watch: South Korea Scrambles to Stop a 25% Auto Tariff Before March 9

South Korea's government is working to delay U.S. tariffs on automobiles, aiming for a grace period while negotiating legislative actions.

U.S. House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Harold Rogers: Coupang Probe Now Official as Discrimination Claims Hit Korea–U.S. Trade Nerves

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Coupang's CAO amid claims of unfair treatment by South Korea, sparking a potential trade conflict.

Bitcoin Breaks Below $75K for First Time in 15 Months: What’s Driving the Slide?

Bitcoin dips below 75,000 USD for the first time in 15 months due to regulatory uncertainty and capital flight to gold.

Coupang Hit With U.S. House Judiciary Committee Subpoena: Is Seoul Discriminating Against U.S. Tech?

Coupang will cooperate with a U.S. investigation into South Korea's digital regulations affecting U.S. companies, amid tariff threats.

KOSPI Crisis: Why South Korea’s Stock Market Plummeted to 4900—What You Need to Know

South Korean stock market faces a sharp decline, with KOSPI and KOSDAQ indexes dropping significantly amid foreign selling pressures.

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