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LG Energy Solution and SK On slowing their expansion in response to sluggish demand
Lee Jae-yong also accused of orchestrating $3.9bn accounting fraud in connection with 2015 merger
Regulators seen to be appeasing retail investors ahead of parliamentary elections next year
Seoul worries political change and lack of funds could scupper Warsaw’s plans to buy tanks, howitzers and rockets
Market curbs are often welcomed by retail investors who sometimes see short sellers as vultures
Also in this newsletter: Why South Korea questioned the EU’s stance on state aid
Kospi stock index rises as much as 4% after regulator vows to investigate ‘naked’ short selling by institutional investors
South Korean electronics group signals inventory glut is easing after billions of dollars in losses
South Korean company’s sign-off is needed for Bain Capital’s attempt to create a US-Japan chip champion
Shares of LG Energy Solution fall to a year-low after South Korean manufacturer delivers downbeat outlook
Kakao’s chief investment officer accused of stock price manipulation during battle to acquire SM Entertainment
Kioxia and Western Digital merger opposed by South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix
Autocallables are so passé
Kosdaq one of world’s best performers as retail investors pile into superconductor, battery materials and salt stocks
Plant under construction would make South Korean company the largest non-Chinese producer of nickel sulphate
Becoming a constituent of FTSE Russell WGBI could provide boost of up to $67bn in foreign capital inflows
Flourishing sector that won global acclaim beset by scandal over millions of forged cinema ticket sales
Bank of Japan’s dovish monetary policy has made yen-denominated debt issuance attractive
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Imported machines designed to serve diners in restaurants outnumber homemade rivals
Yoon Suk Yeol pardons company leaders but state makes an intervention elsewhere
Posco’s battery materials chief says company is targeting the growing EV market
Markets cheer Beijing’s move to scrap pandemic-era restrictions on overseas travel to 78 countries
Former Samsung executive Yang Hyang-ja warns of risk of damaging relations with Asian allies
Washington is courting chipmakers and battery manufacturers with large subsidies but demanding they loosen ties with their other major market
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