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Report on potential Samsung chip plant in UAE met with industry skepticism

Samsung Electronics is rumored to be planning a chip plant in the UAE, but industry insiders believe it is extremely unlikely given the current climate in the sector.

2024-09-23

Czech Republic picks Korean consortium for $17 billion nuclear power plant project

The Czech Republic picked a Korean consortium led by the state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power to build the Dukovany reactors.

2024-07-17

Korea, UAE sign 19 agreements, including $1.5B LNG carrier deals

A total of 19 business agreements, mainly in the energy sector, were signed between the governments and companies of Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday during President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's two-day state visit to Korea.

2024-05-29

UAE president has tea with top Korean business leaders during state visit

United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is scheduled to meet Korea's top business scions Tuesday evening during his first two-day state visit to Korea.

2024-05-28

Cutthroat war over the ‘bridge fuel’

Korea must act more aggressively to secure LNG to meet the carbon neutrality goal by 2050.

2024-05-07

Mayor Oh hypes Seoul as 'top 5' financial hub by 2030 in Dubai

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon shared his vision for turning his city into one of the world's top five financial hubs and discussed ways to bolster cooperation with Dubai on Monday during his weeklong trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

2024-05-07

Seoul mayor to visit UAE to discuss fintech, transportation

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will embark on a weeklong trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next week to attend an international conference on financial technology in Dubai and introduce his vision of the capital's transportation in Abu Dhabi.

2024-05-02

Korea nabs stoppage time winner to beat UAE 1-0 at U-23 Asian Cup

Lee Young-joon scored a late-game header to lead Korea to a 1-0 win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their first group stage game of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday.

2024-04-17

Visits by Iraqi officials fuel talk of impending helicopter, missile sales

Iraqi military officials visited Korea last week to inspect a domestically developed helicopter, fueling speculation that the country will purchase aircraft.

2024-03-13

Saudi Arabia buys Korea's Cheongung-II missiles for $3.2 billion

Korea will export 10 Cheongung-II missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia under a $3.2-billion deal announced by Seoul’s Defense Ministry on Tuesday evening.

2024-02-06