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: Korean auto industry sees improvement in EV and FCEV exports in January The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on February 14 that Korea’s January exports for electric vehicles (EVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) increased 11.9 percent and 19.0 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, the Korean automobile industry saw a year-on-year decrease of production, domestic sales, and exports. Total... 2020-02-14

: Korean ICT exports record $13.4 billion in January The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on February 12 that Korea exported USD 13.4 billion worth of information and communications technology (ICT) goods in January. ICT imports totaled $8.8 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $4.6 billion.ICT exports fell 7.2 percent from a year earlier due to decreasing shipments of semiconduct... 2020-02-13

: Korea’s January exports fall 6.1% to $43.4 billion The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on February 1 that Korea’s exports in January saw a year-on-year decrease of 6.1 percent to USD 43.4 billion. Imports dropped 5.3 percent to $42.7 billion, resulting in The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on February 1 that Korea’s exports in January saw a year-on-yea... 2020-02-03

: Korean retail sales grow 4.8 percent in 2019 due to huge growth in online stores The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 29 that Korea’s retail sales in 2019 rose 4.8 percent compared to the previous year. More specifically, online retail sales improved by 14.2 percent, and brick-and-mortar sales edged down 0.9 percent. While online sales posted growth, offline sales such as hypermarket chains and... 2020-01-30

: Korea’s ICT industry posts exports of $176.9 billion in 2019 The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 20 that Korea’s information and communications technology (ICT) Industry posted exports of USD 176.9 billion in 2019.Outbound shipments of ICT goods last year decreased 19.7 percent compared to 2018 due to stagnant markets for major items, the slowdown of global economy including... 2020-01-21

: Green vehicles sold within Korea hit record high in December 2019 The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 16 that eco-friendly and hybrid vehicles sold within Korea in December 2019 increased 23.3% to 15,262 units compared to a year earlier.Automobile exports last month decreased by 6.7 percent year-on-year to 205,595 vehicles due to the need for overseas inventory exhaustion following the... 2020-01-16

: FDI pledged to Korea reach $20 billion five years in a row The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 6 that foreign direct investments (FDI) pledged to Korea in 2019 hit USD 23.3 billion, marking the second highest in history and reaching $20 billion for the fifth consecutive year.FDI commitments dipped 13.3 percent last year, compared with the record high $26.9 billion in 2018. Howev... 2020-01-07

: Korea’s trade value reaches $1 trillion in 2019 for the third consecutive year despite challenges in global trade The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 1 that Korea’s trade value in 2019 reached USD 1 trillion for the third year. Although the country’s annual exports marked a 10.3 percent drop to $542.4 billion and imports saw a 6.0 percent decrease to $503.2 billion, Korea achieved the overall trade value of 1 trillion do... 2020-01-02

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