AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorkplace Safety: South Korea’s National Assembly passed a revised Occupational Safety and Health Act raising penalties for fatal industrial accidents, with fines up to 5% of operating profit when 3+ workers die in a year. Energy & Infrastructure: Seoul and Washington are at odds over Trump’s Alaska LNG pitch: the U.S. says Korea will invest about $54B, while Seoul says no decision is final and participation depends on commercial viability and legal review. Renewables Grid: The climate ministry lifted some renewable connection limits in Honam, aiming to add more solar capacity without new grid builds and using storage to relieve congestion. Semiconductors & AI Supply Chain: TSMC is reportedly weighing a multibillion-dollar Texas campus to expand AI chip capacity as demand strains existing plans. Finance & Digital Markets: The FSC is moving toward tokenized trading of stocks, bonds and funds from Feb. 4, 2027, expanding beyond today’s fractional products. Cybersecurity: Shinhan Bank disclosed a leak of about 25,000 customers’ personal data, with investigators probing AI-assisted hacking.
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