South Korea expects tax revenue in 2569 to surge 28% to 478.6 trillion won, a record high, driven by strong profits in the chip industry.

South Korea is poised to tighten M&A controls and increase protection for minority shareholders, hoping to address the Korea Discount, even as the KOSPI index surges more than 50% by 2569.

South Korea has announced a major restructuring of state-owned enterprises, preparing to merge state-owned oil and gas companies, consolidate five power plants, and dissolve coal-fired operations to meet the increasing demand for electricity from AI and digital chips.

South Korea's government has reshuffled its cabinet in its second year, appointing Lee Hyoung-il to head the economy amid bond sell-offs and concerns about the sustainability of expansionary fiscal policy.

KDI has revised its 2569 economic forecast for South Korea upwards from 2.5% to 3.2%, exceeding the government and IMF's estimates, driven by strong demand for AI and a projected 8.7% growth in chip exports.

South Korea is adapting its strategy to transform digital soft power into experiential tourism within the country, partnering with nine global tourism platforms.

South Korea has launched an investigation into the National Election Commission, setting a 45-day deadline for inquiry into a shortage of ballot papers, which has shaken public confidence in the electoral system.

South Korean President Han Seong-suk, former CEO of Naver and Minister of SMEs and Startups, has nominated her as Prime Minister, hoping to accelerate AI plans to boost the economy.

The South Korean government has set up a special task force to prepare a new economic policy after reaching a trade deal with the United States that maintains tariffs as high as 15%.