Samsung Electronics
South Korea’s world-beating stock rally stumbles as global funds sell
Kospi hits 8,000, but gains vanish as foreign tech selling turns a morning surge into a retreat
Samsung Electronics urges union to resume talks as strike threat looms
The labour group is pledging to re-enter negotiations if the company proposes a codified profit-sharing plan
Asia’s tech giants give AI bull run a new centre of gravity
Retail, institutional investors drive record buying, with leveraged bets
South Korea’s Kospi breaks 7,000 as AI chip rally lifts Samsung into US$1 trillion club
The index has climbed 74% so far this year, after posting a 76% jump in 2025
Samsung hits US$1 trillion valuation, joining TSMC in elite club
Just days ago, the South Korean company’s semiconductor arm brought in historic profit over the March quarter
Samsung Biologics estimates US$100 million strike loss as unions press demands
About half of the company’s workforce of 2,861 employees have been on strike since Apr 28
Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting competition
The company usually carries out its annual management reshuffle around December
Samsung dynasty’s wealth doubles to US$45 billion in just one year
The family is now Asia’s third-richest family, up from 10th last year
South Korea surpasses UK to become world’s 8th largest stock market
SOUTH KOREA has leapfrogged the UK to become the world’s eighth-biggest stock market, fuelled by a high-octane rally in its artificial intelligence-linked technology champions.
Apple leads smartphone market even as overall shipments decline: Counterpoint
The decline is primarily driven by memory players prioritising AI data centres over consumer electronics
