South Korea, Tariffs

South Korea and US to form working group on Alaska LNG project, tariffs
South Korea and the United States have agreed to establish a working-level group to discuss a gas pipeline project in Alaska, energy, shipbuilding, tariffs and non-tariff barriers, South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun said on Tuesday.
South Korea groups step up restructuring as US tariff threats loom
Conglomerates are merging or selling business units to streamline operations and raise cash amid trade uncertainty
South Korea's Industry Minister Seeks Exemption From Trump's Tariffs
South Korea's industry minister requested a tariff exemption in talks with the U.S. administration, Seoul's industry ministry said on Saturday, as Washington moves forward with plans to impose new tariffs.
South Korea’s Exports Contract as Trump’s Tariff Threat Looms
South Korea’s exports contracted in February in another worrying sign for the trade-reliant economy at a time when officials are scrambling to engage the US in hopes of averting a hit from Donald Trump’s tariff campaign.
South Korea Seeks U.S. Tariff Exemption Amid Trade Tensions
South Koreas industry minister, Ahn Duk-geun, has urged the U.S. to grant tariff exemptions during trade talks in Washington, as the Biden administration moves forward with new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Industry minister asks U.S. to exclude S. Korea from new tariff scheme
South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun has filed a request with the U.S. government to exclude South Korea from its new tariff plans while discussing expanding bilateral cooperation in various fields,
South Korea acting president calls for unity to respond to U.S. trade war
South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Tuesday that the government, parliament and the private sector should be ...
South Korean defense stocks track gains in global peers amid rising security concerns
Gains among South Korean names were led by Hanwha Aerospace, Korea Aerospace Industries, Hyundai Rotem and LIG Nex1. The ...
They didn’t know they were citizens. Now they are expected to serve in the South Korean military
Korean Americans are finding themselves on the hook for service in the South Korean military — all because a rapper dodged it ...
South Korean lawmaker says North Korean POW wants 'normal life' in Seoul
Under South Korea’s constitution, all Koreans, including those who live in the North, are considered citizens. Read more at ...
South Korea: Industrial Production And Exports Lose Momentum
Output in South Korea's manufacturing and mining (-2.3%), services (-0.8%) and construction (-4.3%) sectors all fell in ...
Why South Korea’s Political Drama Will Produce Waves Overseas
The country's political crisis obscures the fact that South Korea's foreign policy is about to change drastically, writes Ian ...
South Korean Marine Corps take part in major multinational drills in Thailand
SEOUL: South Korean Marines have joined a major US-led multinational exercise in Thailand as part of efforts to enhance their ...
South Korea factory output falls in January, investment drops
South Korea's factory output fell in January, with a drop in corporate investment, government data showed on Tuesday.