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News South Korea Taxes: South Korea’s inheritance tax sparks millionaire exodus

Published on: Tuesday 03 February 2026
South Korea’s inheritance tax sparks millionaire exodus
News source: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3342272/south-koreas-inheritance-tax-sparks-millionaire-exodus

Rigid inheritance laws blamed as 2,400 wealthy residents leave the country. Business group seeks reforms including tax payment via stocks.

News South Korea Taxes: Russia suspends tax treaties with ‘unfriendly countries’

Published on: Wednesday 09 August 2023
Russia suspends tax treaties with ‘unfriendly countries’
News source: https://www.internationaltaxreview.com/article/2c1bev7wgk2iywy77wagw/russia-suspends-tax-treaties-with-unfriendly-countries

Impacted countries include many EU member states, as well as Australia, Japan, South Korea, the US and some low-tax jurisdictions.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea proposes tax cuts to stimulate corporate investment, childbirth

Published on: Wednesday 26 July 2023
South Korea proposes tax cuts to stimulate corporate investment, childbirth
News source: https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/south-korea-proposes-tax-cuts-stimulate-corporate-investment-childbirth-2023-07-27/

South Korea on Thursday proposed tax cuts to encourage companies to shift operations back home and nurture the biopharmaceutical and visual entertainment industries, to stimulate domestic growth and reduce reliance on traditional manufacturing sectors.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korean firm to build electric vehicle parts facility in Tennessee

Published on: Thursday 03 August 2023
South Korean firm to build electric vehicle parts facility in Tennessee
News source: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/south-korean-firm-build-electric-132016715.html

South Korea's Hanon Systems announced it will build a new manufacturing facility in Tennessee that will create 600 jobs.

News South Korea Taxes: Chinese Battery Firms Are Building Korean Factories To Be Eligible For U.S. Tax Breaks

Published on: Tuesday 01 August 2023
Chinese Battery Firms Are Building Korean Factories To Be Eligible For U.S. Tax Breaks
News source: https://www.carscoops.com/2023/08/chinese-battery-firms-are-building-korean-factories-to-be-eligible-for-u-s-tax-breaks/

One of these companies is Ningbo Ronbay New Energy Technology Co. It recently announced that it will produce 80,000 tons of ternary precursors in Korea at a new factory and acknowledged it chose the ...

News South Korea Taxes: Chinese firms ramp up investment in South Korea to get US EV tax credits

Published on: Sunday 30 July 2023
Chinese firms ramp up investment in South Korea to get US EV tax credits
News source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/chinese-firms-ramp-up-investment-skorea-get-us-ev-tax-credits-2023-07-31/

Chinese battery materials firms are ramping up investment in South Korea, announcing projects worth at least $4.4 billion this year to try to meet U.S. electric vehicle (EV) tax credit rules aimed at lowering reliance on China's supply chains.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea Emerges as Gateway for Chinese Firms Eyeing US Electric Vehicle Market

Published on: Monday 31 July 2023
South Korea Emerges as Gateway for Chinese Firms Eyeing US Electric Vehicle Market
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/south-korea-emerges-gateway-chinese-144926295.html

Chinese firms are investing in South Korea's battery industry to gain exposure to the U.S. market, leveraging Korea's free-trade agreement with the U.S. and potential tax breaks under Biden's Inflation Reduction Act. Over the past four months, Chinese and Korean companies have announced $4 billion of investments in five new battery factories in Korea, with talks ongoing for more projects, Bloomberg reports. Also Read: Tesla Supplier CATL Prepares To Monetize EV Batteries Under M3P Technology As

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea to increase military and financial aid to Ukraine in 2023

Published on: Saturday 15 July 2023
South Korea to increase military and financial aid to Ukraine in 2023
News source: https://news.yahoo.com/south-korea-increase-military-financial-034700158.html

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced during his visit to Ukraine that his country plans to increase financial and military cooperation with Ukraine in 2023.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea Rolls Out Interagency Investigation Unit to Tackle Crypto Crime

Published on: Tuesday 25 July 2023
South Korea Rolls Out Interagency Investigation Unit to Tackle Crypto Crime
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/south-korea-rolls-interagency-investigation-110022484.html

South Korea is ramping up fight against crypto crime with the launch of multi-agency virtual asset crime investigation unit.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea reinforces crypto regulation with new crime investigation unit

Published on: Wednesday 26 July 2023
South Korea reinforces crypto regulation with new crime investigation unit
News source: https://invezz.com/news/2023/07/26/south-korea-reinforces-crypto-regulation-with-new-crime-investigation-unit/

South Korea has launched the Joint Investigation Center for Crypto Crimes to fight escalating cryptocurrency misconduct. The investigation team will comprise 30 individuals from the customs, tax, financial, and judicial agencies.

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea launches interagency investigation team to tackle rising crypto crimes

Published on: Tuesday 25 July 2023
South Korea launches interagency investigation team to tackle rising crypto crimes
News source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/south-korea-launches-interagency-investigation-team-tackle-rising-crypto-crimes-2023-07-26/

South Korea launched an interagency investigation unit to tackle crypto-currency crimes on Wednesday amid a surge in illegal activities in the market and a lack of legal protections for investors.

News South Korea Taxes: Korea, Indonesia vow to bolster business ties

Published on: Monday 24 July 2023
Korea, Indonesia vow to bolster business ties
News source: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000608

Top government officials and entrepreneurs from South Korea and Indonesia on Tuesday renewed their commitment to bolstering economic and business ties between the two countries, commemorating the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations this year. “As of 2022, South Korea became the seventh largest investor in Indonesia, reaching $2.29 billion, a 40.06 percent jump from a year earlier. Indonesia is ready to coop...

News South Korea Taxes: North Korea launches ballistic missile, South Korea says, two days after claiming to repel U.S. spy plane

Published on: Tuesday 11 July 2023
North Korea launches ballistic missile, South Korea says, two days after claiming to repel U.S. spy plane
News source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missile/

South Korea's military detected the long-range missile launch from the North's capital region around 10 a.m., the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement. It said South Korea's military ...

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea export recovery to be sluggish compared with past – central bank

Published on: Thursday 20 July 2023
South Korea export recovery to be sluggish compared with past – central bank
News source: https://kfgo.com/2023/07/20/south-korea-export-recovery-to-be-sluggish-compared-with-past-central-bank/

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's exports are expected to recover going forward, but at a sluggish pace compared with the past due to a narrower gap in competitiveness against China, the central bank said in a report published on Friday. "Even if the...

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea annual economic growth likely slowed slightly in Q2

Published on: Thursday 20 July 2023
South Korea annual economic growth likely slowed slightly in Q2
News source: https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/south-korea-annual-economic-growth-likely-slowed-slightly-q2-2023-07-21/

South Korea's economic growth likely slowed a bit last quarter as languishing exports and high interest rates hurt private consumption that accounts for about half of the economy, a Reuters poll of economists found.

News South Korea Taxes: Korea designates 7 'specialized complexes' for strategic, advanced industries

Published on: Wednesday 19 July 2023
Korea designates 7 'specialized complexes' for strategic, advanced industries
News source: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2023/07/133_355401.html

South Korea announced a decision Thursday to designate seven "specialized complexes" for the semiconductor, display and secondary battery industries in major cities across the country to offer a ...

News South Korea Taxes: Japanese, US, and South Korean officials condemn the North’s weapons plans but urge dialogue

Published on: Wednesday 19 July 2023
Japanese, US, and South Korean officials condemn the North’s weapons plans but urge dialogue
News source: https://mynorthwest.com/3911133/japanese-us-and-south-korean-officials-condemn-the-norths-weapons-plans-but-urge-dialogue/

TOKYO (AP) — Senior officials from Japan, the U.S. and South Korea condemned North Korea over its recent ICBM-class ballistic missile launches and vowed

News South Korea Taxes: South Korea, Vietnam to boost work on North Korea nuclear threat

Published on: Tuesday 18 July 2023
South Korea, Vietnam to boost work on North Korea nuclear threat
News source: https://jp.reuters.com/article/vietnam-southkorea-idAFKBN2Y81OJ

South Korea and Vietnam agreed on Friday to boost security cooperation, citing North Korea's nuclear threat, and committed to increasing bilateral trade and investment despite a slump this year and Vietnam's planned tax hikes on large firms.