Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan attends the South Korea-U.S. business roundtable event held in the southeastern city of Gyeongju on Oct. 29, 2025, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit. (Pool photo)

South Korea is hosting leaders from major Pacific Rim economies, including the U.S., China, and Japan, for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.

South Korea announced they’ve reached an agreement on details of the trade deal with the U.S., following the bilateral meeting between President Lee and President Trump.

Korea investment KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- The White House has released a fact sheet enumerating a series of South Korea's plans to invest in the United States, saying U.S. President Donald Trump secured "more billion dollar deals" during his state visit to Korea this week.

Leaders from 21 Pacific Rim economies will gather this week in Gyeongju, South Korea, for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, forum. Meetings began Monday and will run through Saturday, though talks are expected to be overshadowed by U.

It was signed by Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu and Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders’ meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Thursday (Oct 30).

The face-to-face talks, their first since Trump’s return to office, come on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

Korean AI push GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- Naver Corp. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Choi Soo-yeon on Wednesday highlighted the South Korean government's push to build an "AI expressway,