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Supply Chain

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Korea’s AI boom leaves small factory suppliers struggling to keep pace with giants

Large Korean companies are adopting AI far faster than smaller suppliers, raising concerns over a widening manufacturing supply-chain divide.

2026.8.25

Samsung poised to surpass Apple, retake smartphone crown

Counterpoint Research forecasts Samsung will surpass Apple in global smartphone shipments in 2026 as Apple faces weaker sales.

2026.8.24

Thailand and Malaysia: The AI supply chain's hidden beneficiaries (KOR)

The two Southeast Asian markets have exhibited lower volatility: While the Kospi fell 32 percent from its peak, the declines in Thailand and Malaysia were less than half that magnitude.

2026.8.7

Thailand and Malaysia: The AI supply chain's hidden beneficiaries

The two Southeast Asian markets have exhibited lower volatility: While the Kospi fell 32 percent from its peak, the declines in Thailand and Malaysia were less than half that magnitude.

2026.8.6

A Homeplus employee displays two ube ice cream containers beside a promotional poster.

How BTS-fueled ube craze in Korea tests Philippine supply limits

Ube's growing popularity among Korean cafes and stores is squeezing the already tight supply, as the purple yam remains reliant on climate-sensitive Philippine harvests.

2026.7.1

Vice Industry Minister Moon Shin-hak, right [YONHAP]

Korea, EU discuss ways to expand supply chain cooperation

Korea and the European Union held a policy dialogue on Thursday to discuss ways to deepen bilateral supply chain cooperation in strategic industries amid heightening geopolitical uncertainties, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources said.

2026.5.21

A gas station in Seoul on March 2 [YONHAP]

Government to mobilize state supply chain fund to support firms during Iran crisis

The government will mobilize a state supply chain stabilization fund to support companies experiencing difficulties from global oil price volatility amid the ongoing geopolitical crisis in the Middle East, the finance ministry said Wednesday.

2026.3.4

Workers classify parcels at a logistics center in southern Seoul. [YONHAP]

Gov't to revise distribution industry act to address imbalances between online, offline businesses

The Democratic Party (DP), the government and the Blue House decided to revise the Distribution Industry Development Act at a high-level policy meeting at the prime minister’s official residence in Samcheong-dong, central Seoul, on Sunday.

2026.2.9

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks during the Critical Minerals Ministerial at the State Department in Washington on Feb. 4. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Vance calls on allies to join 'critical minerals trading bloc' amid efforts to counter China's supply chain clout

U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday called on allies and partners to join an envisioned critical minerals trading bloc, casting them as being "on the same team," as Washington steps up efforts to counter China's formidable influence.

2026.2.5

Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo speaks at a trade strategy meeting in Seoul on Dec. 10, 2025, in this photo provided by his office.[MINISTRY OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND RESOURCES]

Trade minister calls for expanded ties with Japan in supply chains, advanced industries

Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo urged enhanced cooperation with Japan in supply chains and advanced industries, highlighting the benefits of Japanese investment in Korea amid global trade uncertainty and shared challenges faced by both nations.

2025.12.11

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