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Samsung to invest 1,000 trillion won in South Korea, media report says

Samsung to invest 1,000 trillion won in South Korea, media report says
Channel News Asia Thursday 25 June 2026, 22:56 UTC 1 min read
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Samsung to invest 1,000 trillion won in South Korea, media report says SEOUL, June 26 : Samsung Group will announce its plan to invest 1,000 trillion won ($647.53 billion) for 10 years in South Korea on June 29, which might include a 300 trillion won spend in building chip factories in the southwest of the country, a media report said on Friday. ($1 = 1,544.3200 won)

Samsung to invest 1,000 trillion won in South Korea, media report says SEOUL, June 26 : Samsung Group will announce its plan to invest 1,000 trillion won ($647.53 billion) for 10 years in South Korea on June 29, which might include a 300 trillion won spend in building chip factories in the southwest of the country, a media report said on Friday. ($1 = 1,544.3200 won) Source: Reuters
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