Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Friday that he is working to cut off bank branches in the UAE from the U.S. financial system.

S. Korea's construction output fell 7.9% in 2025, the steepest drop since 1998, while stronger domestic contracts may support a recovery ahead.

POSCO secured a $700 million credit facility to fund operations at two lithium plants as POSCO expands its critical-minerals supply chain in Argentina

SK hynix broke ground on a more than $4 billion HBM advanced packaging plant in Indiana that is scheduled to begin mass production in 2029.

Argentina has the highest bank loan delinquency rate in Latin America, as household debt surges and millions of borrowers fall behind on payments.

South Korea's Dunamu said it joined with global payment network Visa to explore stablecoin-based payments and cross-border remittance services.

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said the country's focus should be on lowering prices as inflation continues to stay elevated Friday at the Fed's symposium.

A federal judge in northern California ruled that the U.S. Defense Department's sanctioning of AI firm Anthropic as a security risk was unlawful.

Hyundai is considering funding options for Boston Dynamics as rising losses and the planned 2028 rollout of Atlas increase capital requirements.

OCI Holdings is doubling Malaysian polysilicon capacity as U.S. demand grows for non-China solar supply chains supporting AI infrastructure.

Brazil has sued Discord for $97 million after failed negotiations over bringing the platform's features into compliance with the nation's regulations.

South Korea's SK Telecom said it teamed up with AI developer Upstage and cybersecurity firms to develop a dedicated AI model focused on cybersecurity.

South Korean machine toolmaker DN Solutions said it opened its first manufacturing plant in India to strengthen its presence in the promising market.

The fair trade watchdog's probe into the South Korean arm of U.S.-listed Coupang Inc. appears to have hit a setback, industry sources said Thursday.

South Korea is reconsidering CPTPP membership as fishing groups demand safeguards against cheaper imports and possible restrictions on subsidies.

President Lee Jae Myung and Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong discussed domestic semiconductor investment and growing U.S. pressure for more chip production.

United Airlines announced Wednesday that it plans the largest international expansion in company history, with flights to 10 new cities added in 2027.

Chile is preparing to introduce a lower-alcohol wine as the industry faces a sustained decline in consumption and changing drinking habits.

Elon Musk and SpaceX will build a $100 million launch facility on the coast of Louisiana, the company and the state announced Wednesday.

China is angrily pushing back against the President Donald Trump administration on new sanctions against Iran that will harm it.