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UAE and Korea strengthen cooperation in energy and advanced industry

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SEOUL, December 19, 2025: The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in energy, industry, and advanced technology during an official visit by Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group CEO. The visit included......
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Digital transactions in Korea hit record levels in 2024

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Electronic payments in Korea reached a new record in 2024, signaling growing consumer adoption of contact-free financial transactions....
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Korea to invest $285M in advanced industrial technologies

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South Korea will invest $285M in AI, cybersecurity, and energy tech by 2031, aiming to drive innovation and industrial growth, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy....
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South Korea reinstates Japan on export white list to boost economic ties

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South Korea has reinstated Japan on its “white list” of trusted trading partners, a significant step towards mending their bilateral economic and diplomatic ties. Three years ago, Japan was removed from the list, which grants expedited trade processes for approved countries. The decision was announced by South Korea’s Ministry of......
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South Korea opposes North Korean satellite acquisitions

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The South Korean government banned dozens of materials used by North Korea in satellite development from being exported via a third country. The move is meant to prevent the secretive nuclear-armed nation from circumventing Security Council sanctions. In spring, Pyongyang plans to launch a military reconnaissance satellite, South Korean News......
Health

New COVID-19 infections rebound to over 15,000 in South Korea

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Following the extended weekend, the number of COVID-19 cases in South Korea rebounded to over 15,000, though daily infections have been decreasing. According to Yonhap, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported 15,476 new COVID-19 infections, including 95 from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 24,995,246. After waning......
Technology

In South Korea, a gravestone for Internet Explorer has become viral

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South Korean software engineer Jung Ki-young said Microsoft Corp’s decision to discontinue Internet Explorer marked the end of a quarter-century love-hate relationship with the technology. In memory of Explorer’s demise, he spent a month and 430,000 won ($330) designing and ordering a headstone with the “e” logo and its English......