The Coupang Data Breach: A Timeline
South Korea’s largest online retailer suffered a massive data breach last year that exposed the personal information of more than 33 million users.
What Happens to the U.S.-Korea Trade Deal With IEEPA Off the Table?
The Trump administration’s ability to levy tariffs in other ways will likely persuade South Korea to keep its investment commitments under the tariff deal.
South Korea Faces Policy Bind as GDP Contracts
Data shows that 2025 GDP rose 1 percent above 2024, but a surge in the third quarter did not continue through the end of the year.
APEC Summit Presents Opportunity to Rekindle Global Trade Cooperation
South Korea and other important U.S. trade partners will likely seek to settle uncertainty around tariffs at the annual event.
U.S. Trade Deals, Letters, and Tariffs: Implications for South Korea
Deep integration of U.S.-South Korean economic relations may not be enough to avoid significant challenges ahead.
What the Big Beautiful Bill Means for South Korean Businesses
Ending tax credits may hurt EV sales, but other aspects appear promising for Korean investment in the United States.
U.S.-Korea Investment Ledger: Q2 2025
U.S. and South Korean companies continued to plow ahead and forge partnerships across several domains in Q2 despite trade and policy uncertainty.
South Korean Critical Mineral Development in Africa
Sourcing critical minerals for the clean energy transition will be paramount to future economic success.
Cuba Opens Embassy in Seoul and North Korea Makes Its Displeasure Known
The opening of full diplomatic ties between Seoul and Havana is a clear reflection of the current economic and political realities on the Korean Peninsula.
Hopeful First Steps in Korea-Japan Relations Under Lee Jae Myung
Leaders Lee and Ishiba emphasize overlapping concerns about global turmoil as their primary security partner turns inward.