{"id":922546,"date":"2025-04-16T07:10:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=922546"},"modified":"2025-04-16T07:19:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:49:22","slug":"south-korea-plans-extra-usd-4-9-billion-help-for-chips-amid-us-tariff-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/16\/south-korea-plans-extra-usd-4-9-billion-help-for-chips-amid-us-tariff-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea plans extra USD 4.9 billion help for chips amid US tariff anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: South Korea on Tuesday announced plans to invest almost USD 5 billion extra in the country&#8217;s semiconductor industry, citing &#8220;growing uncertainty&#8221; over US tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>The country is a major exporter to the United States, and its powerhouse chip and auto industries would suffer a hefty hit from President Donald Trump&#8217;s threatened 25 percent levies.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns about the sector have hammered the Seoul-listed shares of the world&#8217;s largest memory chip maker Samsung, and largest memory chip supplier SK Hynix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: South Korea on Tuesday announced plans to invest almost USD 5 billion extra in the country&#8217;s semiconductor industry, citing &#8220;growing uncertainty&#8221; over US tariffs. The country is a major exporter to the United States, and its powerhouse chip and auto industries would suffer a hefty hit from President Donald Trump&#8217;s threatened 25 percent levies. Concerns about the sector have hammered the Seoul-listed shares of the world&#8217;s largest memory chip maker Samsung, and largest memory chip supplier SK Hynix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-922546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=922546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=922546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=922546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=922546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}