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After decades of preparation for war with North Korea, the country has become a top 10 defence exporter since the start of Ukraine conflict
South Korea had partially suspended the deal after Pyongyang launched its first spy satellite
LG Energy Solution and SK On slowing their expansion in response to sluggish demand
Pyongyang’s third attempt follows Russia’s pledge to support Kim Jong Un’s space ambitions
Lee Jae-yong also accused of orchestrating $3.9bn accounting fraud in connection with 2015 merger
Regulators seen to be appeasing retail investors ahead of parliamentary elections next year
Seoul has big ambitions for independent launches and a GPS-like satellite network
Seoul worries political change and lack of funds could scupper Warsaw’s plans to buy tanks, howitzers and rockets
Market curbs are often welcomed by retail investors who sometimes see short sellers as vultures
Also in this newsletter: Why South Korea questioned the EU’s stance on state aid
Kospi stock index rises as much as 4% after regulator vows to investigate ‘naked’ short selling by institutional investors
South Korean electronics group signals inventory glut is easing after billions of dollars in losses
South Korean company’s sign-off is needed for Bain Capital’s attempt to create a US-Japan chip champion
Shares of LG Energy Solution fall to a year-low after South Korean manufacturer delivers downbeat outlook
The singer-songwriter Eric Nam on the “electric energy” of the South Korean capital
Pastors welcome the time technology frees up so they can spend longer with followers but caution against overuse
Kakao’s chief investment officer accused of stock price manipulation during battle to acquire SM Entertainment
Kioxia and Western Digital merger opposed by South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix
Autocallables are so passé
Kosdaq one of world’s best performers as retail investors pile into superconductor, battery materials and salt stocks
Plant under construction would make South Korean company the largest non-Chinese producer of nickel sulphate
Kim Yung-ho admits sanctions regime is ‘not working’ as North Korea and Russia pursue closer ties
Becoming a constituent of FTSE Russell WGBI could provide boost of up to $67bn in foreign capital inflows
South Korea’s ‘templestay’ programme offers accommodation — and a taste of inner peace — at monasteries across the country
Flourishing sector that won global acclaim beset by scandal over millions of forged cinema ticket sales
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