SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s semiconductor industry saw the biggest export growth to China over the past two decades, research showed Sunday. The research by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) showed that semiconductors took up only 3.2 percent of South Korea’s total exports to China in 2000 but jumped [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chip exports to China are feared to take a hit from U.S. sanctions on Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co. due to their heavy dependence on the neighboring country, sources said Tuesday. The new sanctions, which ban the supply of semiconductors made with U.S. equipment, software and [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Despite a solid recovery a month ago, uncertainty is mounting over South Korea’s semiconductor exports in March due to the global spread of the new coronavirus. The deadly coronavirus outbreak is spreading rapidly in South Korea, Japan, Iran and Europe, dampening both business and consumer sentiment as well as [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The volume of South Korea’s chip exports has climbed more than 5 percent this year despite a tumble in prices of key products, data showed Monday. The country’s semiconductor exports totaled 29,834 tons for the year up to Oct. 25, up 5.2 percent from the same period a year [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chip exports are expected to continue to post solid growth this year, though its pace may slow down from last year’s exponential expansion, a report showed Sunday. The Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade (KIET) forecast the country’s exports will increase 18.6 percent in 2018, lower [...]