AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy Storage: LG Energy Solution signed a nonbinding MOU with Energix to pursue 2 GWh of battery supply for projects in Europe and North America over two years, with a possible expansion to 4.5 GWh. Growth and Chips: South Korea’s GDP grew 1% in Q3, led by semiconductor exports and investment, but private consumption fell for the first time in nearly four years—highlighting the gap between export strength and household demand. Labor: POSCO faces its first open-ended strike since founding, with a walkout planned for Nov. 2 as pay talks remain deadlocked. Industrial Technology: A Korea Institute of Energy Research team says its catalyst process raises the share of active material to 82%, potentially improving industrial efficiency. AI and Robotics: LG CNS, Hyundai AutoEver and other IT services firms are competing for physical-AI specialists as companies report a shortage of experienced talent. Trade Policy: President Lee says CPTPP membership remains a long-term necessity for an export-dependent economy, while pledging compensation for farmers and other sectors exposed to market opening.
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