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  • High-Stakes Trade Talks: Can South Korea Dodge U.S. Tariffs? South Korea's economic officials engage in trade talks with US Commerce Secretary ahead of new tariff measures.
  • South Korean Stocks Hold Steady as Tariff Talks with U.S. Heat Up South Korean stocks opened steady after a four-year high, amid uncertainties over U.S. tariff negotiations.
  • US and China Eye Tariff Extension: Can They Find Common Ground? US and China agree to extend tariff deadline after trade talks in Stockholm, aiming to ease trade tensions between the two nations.
  • Colombia Celebrates Independence with a Bold New Partnership with South Korea Colombia celebrates Independence Day, reaffirming ties with South Korea in diplomacy, economy, and peacekeeping.
  • China's Supply Chain Expo: A Game Changer for Global Business! The China International Supply Chain Expo concluded, highlighting the importance of global supply chain cooperation for future growth.
  • Is South Korea Losing the AI Race? Shocking Data Center Rankings Raise Eyebrows South Korea excels in harnessing AI innovation, showcasing its transformation from economic crisis to a tech powerhouse.
  • South Korea's Global Competitiveness Takes a Nosedive: What Went Wrong? South Korea's global competitiveness ranking dropped to 27th in the 2025 IMD report, falling seven places from the previous year.
  • South Koreans Get Ready: Cash Handouts Begin This Week! South Korea's cash handouts for all citizens start Monday, aiming to boost domestic consumption until September 12.
  • Korea's New President Faces Tough Trade Talks with Trump: Is He Ready? A US expert advises President Lee Jae Myung to prepare for potential impromptu demands from President Trump during trade discussions.
  • Seoul Markets Take a Hit as Trump’s Tariff Threats Loom Large Seoul shares decline amid concerns over US tariff threats, with the Korea Composite Stock Price Index dropping 0.4 percent.
  • Wetlands in Crisis: $39 Trillion at Stake by 2050! Wetland destruction could lead to a $39 trillion economic loss by 2050, impacting fisheries, agriculture, and flood control.
  • Trump's Trade Tactics: A 19% Tariff Shake-Up with Indonesia! Trump announces a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods, signaling new trade agreements and ongoing negotiations with Southeast Asia.
  • Trilateral Talks: U.S., South Korea, and Japan Unite Against North Korean Threats South Korea, the US, and Japan will hold talks to boost cooperation on North Korea and economic security this week.
  • Deadline Approaches: Will South Korea and U.S. Find Common Ground on Trade? South Korea aims to expedite trade talks with the US, seeking to enhance two-way trade under Trump's administration.
  • Seoul Stocks Slip as Trump’s Tariff Threats Loom Large Seoul shares dipped as investors reacted to US tariff threats, with the Korea Composite Stock Price Index down 0.39%.
  • Budget Overhaul: Lee Calls for Efficiency Amid Economic Woes President Lee Jae Myung urged for a significant overhaul of budget spending to effectively support the struggling economy next year.
  • Strong Exports Can't Mask China's Sluggish Consumer Spending China's economy grew over 5% in Q2, driven by strong exports, but analysts caution about ongoing weak consumer demand.
  • Korean Industry Minister Nominee Wants Bold Tax Credits to Boost Semiconductors and Batteries Kim Jung-kwan, the new industry minister, aims to implement tax incentives for key sectors like semiconductors and batteries.
  • South Korea's Beef Ban: Is a Trade Deal on the Horizon? South Korea may lift its ban on US beef from older cattle to negotiate against potential tariffs from Washington.
  • Trump's Tariff Threat: South Korea Gears Up for a Trade Showdown South Korea's presidential office will meet to discuss tariff negotiations with the US amid Trump's proposed 25% tariffs.
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