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Central banks worldwide raise inflation forecasts amid Iran war energy shock

Central banks across the globe have lifted their inflation outlooks less than a month after U.S. and Israeli forces struck Iran on February 28. The conflict's economic fallout spreads as energy prices soar and supply chains disrupt. Governments activate emergency measures to counter the crisis [reuters.com]. France's......

War in Iran disrupts $19 billion used car trade in Asia

US and Israeli military strikes on Iran since February 28 have thrown Asia's $19 billion used car export industry into disarray. Ships avoid the Middle East, stranding cargoes at sea and overwhelming ports from Sri Lanka to China. Dealers feel the impact acutely. Umar Ali Hyder Ali runs Yokohama-based......

South Korea boosts investment in advanced aircraft technologies for defense

South Korea is stepping up its efforts to strengthen national defense by investing in next-generation aircraft technologies, President Lee Jae Myung announced during a ceremony marking a milestone in the country’s aviation industry. The initiative includes the development of key components such......

South Korea appoints Shin Hyun-Song as central bank governor to address economic challenges

South Korea has announced the appointment of renowned economist Shin Hyun-Song as the next governor of its central bank, a move aimed at strengthening the country’s economic resilience amid rising debt and global uncertainty. Shin, currently a senior figure at the Bank for International Settlements,......

AMD selects Samsung as key HBM4 supplier for next AI GPUs

AMD has named Samsung Electronics as its primary supplier of next generation HBM4 memory for its upcoming AI accelerators, deepening ties as competition intensifies in high performance semiconductor infrastructure. Chief executive Lisa Su traveled to South Korea for the first time since taking the role......

North Korea conducts parliamentary elections amid high reported turnout

North Korea held parliamentary elections on Sunday to select delegates for its Supreme People's Assembly (SPA), the legislature responsible for approving state policy and appointing top government officials, according to state media reports. The Korean Central News Agency reported that nearly 99.99%......

South Korea halts trading as Asian markets tumble over Iran war fears

Asian stock markets fell sharply on Wednesday as escalating tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran rattled investor confidence and pushed oil prices higher across global markets. South Korea’s Kospi index plunged as much as 10 percent, triggering circuit breakers that temporarily......

North Korean leader showcases new sniper rifles to officials

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly presented newly developed sniper rifles as ceremonial gifts to senior party and military officials, according to state-run media. The rifles, created by the country’s Academy of Defence Science, were described by Kim as “remarkable weapons”......

South Korea and United States to hold spring joint military drill

South Korea and the United States are set to carry out their annual spring joint military exercise next month, reinforcing allied defense readiness and advancing preparations for the transfer of wartime operational control to Seoul. The 11-day drill, known as Freedom Shield, is scheduled to take place......

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