Malaysia seeks to deepen trade ties with South Korea in chips, AI, halal sector

Malaysia is seeking to elevate its economic partnership with South Korea beyond traditional manufacturing and trade by positioning itself as a long-term strategic partner in high-value industries, ranging from semiconductors and AI to electric vehicles, renewable energy and the fast-growing global halal economy. In an

SK Hynix board approves $38 bln investments for South Korea's Yongin, Cheongju chip plants  Reuters

SK hynix said Friday it will invest about 54 trillion won ($38.1 billion) to build new semiconductor fabs in Yongin and Cheongju, accelerating its capacity expansion as artificial intelligence drives demand for memory chips. The chipmaker’s board approved 35.2 trillion won for Y2, its second fab at the Yongin Semicondu