South Korea exports in June soar past $100bn for first time on chip demand
EconomySemiconductor giants SK Hynix and Samsung send device shipments to record highTrucks haul shipping containers at a port in South Korea. The country's June exports surged to a record monthly high in value terms. © ReutersJuly 1, 2026 11:15 JSTUpdated on July 1, 2026 14:43 JSTSEOUL -- South Korean exports in June surged past $100 billion for the first time, government figures showed Wednesday, boosted by record semiconductor shipments as industry titans SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics answ...
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