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ASML, Samsung ink 700mn chip plant deal as S.Korea president visits
AFP, Published on 13/12/2023
» VELDHOVEN (NETHERLANDS) - Dutch tech giant ASML and Samsung Tuesday signed a deal worth around 700 million euros to build a semiconductor research plant in South Korea, as President Yoon Suk Yeol wrapped up day one of a technology-focused visit.
China, South Korea boast new economic exchanges to deepen collaboration in a time of geopolitical strife
South China Morning Post, Published on 16/11/2023
» China and South Korea have held a ministerial-level meeting to explore the possibility of closer economic cooperation, as analysts say the two Asian economic powerhouses have managed to rebalance economic ties.
At least 28 dead, 300 hurt in India rail crash: officials
AFP, Published on 03/06/2023
» NEW DELHI - At least 28 people have died, more than 300 were injured and many are feared trapped in a multiple train collision in eastern India's Odisha state, a medical officer said Friday.
South Korea braces for 'very strong' typhoon, businesses curb operations
Reuters, Published on 05/09/2022
» SEOUL: Typhoon Hinnamnor neared South Korea on Monday, forcing flight cancellations, suspensions of some business operations and closures of schools, as the country raised its typhoon-alert level to its highest.
Virus wave worsens in India, Brazil
News Agencies, Published on 01/05/2021
» Fresh coronavirus waves showed no sign of abating on Saturday as devastating surges in India and Brazil pushed daily infections and deaths to record levels.
SK Hynix to buy Intel's NAND memory chip business in $9bn deal
AFP, Published on 20/10/2020
» SEOUL - The world's second-largest chipmaker, South Korea's SK Hynix, is to buy Intel's flash memory chip operation in a deal worth $9 billion, it said Tuesday, as it seeks to bolster its position against Samsung.
S. Korea to put forward adoption of mobile driving licence
Pulse, Published on 24/06/2020
» South Korea will put forward the adoption of its mobile driving licence a year earlier than the government’s initial plan as demand for contactless services has grown sharply in the era of the coronavirus.
Trump urges US to reopen as daily death toll spikes
AFP, Published on 06/05/2020
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump made his first major foray out of the White House since the coronavirus lockdown began in a push for economic reopening as the daily US death toll from the disease spiked.
Rape victim's death fuels more outrage in India
Reuters and AP, Published on 07/12/2019
» NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old rape victim set on fire by a gang of men, including her alleged rapists, has died in a New Delhi hospital, prompting protests from opposition leaders who blamed authorities for failing to curb violence against women.
Japan-South Korea trade spat threatens global tech market
AFP, Published on 11/07/2019
» SEOUL - A simmering diplomatic row with Japan is threatening South Korea's output of components that drive smartphones and computer displays, which analysts say could batter the global tech market and hike prices for consumers.