AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSemiconductor Megaproject: South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung praised Samsung and SK Group leaders as “national heroes” after a 900T won push to expand memory and AI capacity, aiming to double DRAM output within five years and speed up new fabs and HBM packaging beyond the Seoul area. Market Mood: KOSPI closed up about 1% as tech rebounded, but volatility stayed high as foreign selling and FX pressure weighed on sentiment. Legal Pressure on Memory: Samsung, SK hynix and Micron face a US class-action alleging DRAM supply limits to favor AI hardware, sparking price-hike claims—though experts say the case is early. Space Program: South Korea indefinitely postponed the 4th test launch of its solid-fuel “Mir” rocket after technical issues surfaced during final preparations. Renewables Pipeline: KHNP-led consortium was named preferred bidder for an 800MW Jeonbuk offshore wind phase, moving toward an implementation agreement by August. Defense Tech: Indonesia decided to buy KF-21 directly from South Korea instead of local final assembly, reshaping the program’s cooperation plan. Health Innovation: Anixa Biosciences won a Korean patent for its breast cancer vaccine approach, extending protection through 2040.
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