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Highlights From Local News Wires

SOUTH KOREA

Below is a collection of news wires reports from English versions of South Korean Newspapers and some other major news outlets from the past day or so.


Inflation: S. Korea to hike Q2 electricity, gas rates by 5.3 pct on high costs, losses (link)

Economy: Exporters Pessimistic About Shipments to China (link)

South Korea/Japan: Samsung to invest $221 mn to build R&D chip line in Japan: Nikkei (link)

South Korea/India: Hyundai to invest $2.45 bn in India, eyes spot in global EV top 3 (link)

Geopolitics: Yoon to meet with Biden, Kishida on margins of G-7 summit (link)

Geopolitics: North Korea slams U.S. for being behind Japan's military 'collusion' with NATO (link)

Geopolitics: China suspected of hampering Busan's World Expo bid (link)

Fiscal: Fiscal Deficit Reaches W54 Trillion in Q1 (link)

Tech: Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee, Tesla’s Elon Musk discuss tech alliance (link)

Shipping: Container freight rates for major destinations fall on-month in April (link)

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