Day: February 22, 2024

Corporate direct financing soars 62 pct in January

Corporate direct financing in South Korea surged 62 percent in January from the previous month, fueled by an increase in corporate bond issuances, data showed Thursday.

Local companies raised a combined 25.3 trillion won (US$18.9 billion) by selling …

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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 22)

Korea’s chip dilemma

Korean firms should acquire AI tech companies

Has Korea become too dependent on semiconductors, its main economic engine? It has been known for the last few years that Korea’s chip industry, which accounts for as much as a fifth…

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