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[Graphic News] Samsung Wallet remains Korea’s top payments app

The korea Herald News

The korea Herald News

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July 5, 2026

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How other outlets are covering this story

Compare narratives across 12 related reports from 12 sources. Real Narrative News aggregates the coverage spectrum so you can see who emphasises what — bias tags reflect the outlet, not the story.

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Center 42%

Right 17%


Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 7, 2026

(URGENT) S. Korea posts record-high current account surplus in May: BOK

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 24, 2026

To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'

To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Samsung Electronics ranks No. 1 in economic contribution among conglomerates: data

Samsung Electronics Co. generated the largest economic value among South Korea's 100 biggest companies in 2025, industry data showed Wednesday. The tech giant's total economic contribution reached 177.25 trillion won (116.67 billion) last year, up 12.5 percent from a year earlier, according to data compiled by CEO Score. The figure, which measures a company's overall economic contribution through payments to employees, suppliers, shareholders, creditors, the government and society, is based on

Reuters

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tech Weekly: SK Hynix takes the lead, Apple hikes prices

From SK Hynix overtaking Samsung Electronics as South Korea's most valuable listed company to Apple's plan to raise prices for its products, here is a round up of the tech and innovation stories making headlines this week. #News #Technology #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Bloomberg

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· Jul 5, 2026

Korean Won’s 24-Hour Trading Era Begins With Cheers, Applause

As the South Korean won embarked on its first day of 24-hour trading, the country’s Finance Minister Koo Yun Cheol walked onto a bank trading floor to cheers and applause, as traders celebrated a key milestone in Seoul’s years-long drive to modernize its foreign-exchange market.

Interaksyon

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· Jun 25, 2026

Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0205 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 161.710 161.77 +0.04 Sing dlr 1.297 1.2966 -0.02 Taiwan dlr 31.840 31.751 -0.28 Korean won 1548.700 1542.7 -0.39 Baht 33.410 33.41 -0.01 Peso 61.298 60.876 -0.69 Rupiah 17950.000 [] The post Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up appeared first on Interaksyon.

The Next Web

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· Jun 22, 2026

SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company

For a quarter of a century, the most valuable company in South Korea was Samsung Electronics, and the question was never really open. On Wednesday it became open, and then it closed the other way. SK Hynix, the smaller of the country’s two memory-chip makers, passed Samsung in market capitalisation during intraday trading, taking the [] This story continues at The Next Web

CNET

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· Jul 9, 2026

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumor Roundup: What We've Heard Ahead of the July 22 Unpacked

Now that we know Samsung's planning a July Unpacked event, leaks are painting a clearer picture of the company's next flip phone.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 2, 2026

Samsung Group details plans to invest $90b in S. Korea

SEOUL – Samsung Group detailed plans on Thursday to invest 140 ​trillion won (90 billion) for production ‌of display panels, batteries, chips and chip materials in the central province of ​Chungcheong, Reuters reported. The post Samsung Group details plans to invest 90b in S. Korea appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

The Hankyoreh

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· Jul 8, 2026

Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high

Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high

Investing.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company

SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 6, 2026

South Korean won holds steady as historic 24-hour trading begins

The South Korean won was stable against the dollar after inching higher as the currency began its first day of 24-hour trading, marking a milestone in Seoul’s push to open its financial markets to global investors. The won eased 0.1 per cent to 1,531.40 against the US dollar, after rising as much as 0.2 per cent when it started trading at 6am. Other major currency pairs were little changed. The launch of 24-hour trading is the centrepiece of a years-long effort to improve foreign access to local...

Related coverage for "[Graphic News] Samsung Wallet remains Korea’s top payments app": Yonhap News Agency — (URGENT) S. Korea posts record-high current account surplus in May: BOK. Korea Times News — To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'. The korea Herald News — Samsung Electronics ranks No. 1 in economic contribution among conglomerates: data. Reuters — Tech Weekly: SK Hynix takes the lead, Apple hikes prices. Bloomberg — Korean Won’s 24-Hour Trading Era Begins With Cheers, Applause. Interaksyon — Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up. The Next Web — SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company. CNET — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumor Roundup: What We've Heard Ahead of the July 22 Unpacked. Egyptian Gazette — Samsung Group details plans to invest $90b in S. Korea. The Hankyoreh — Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high. Investing.com — SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company. South China Morning Post — South Korean won holds steady as historic 24-hour trading begins

[Graphic News] Samsung Wallet remains Korea’s top payments app
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How other outlets are covering this story

Compare narratives across 12 related reports from 12 sources. Real Narrative News aggregates the coverage spectrum so you can see who emphasises what — bias tags reflect the outlet, not the story.

Coverage bias distribution

12 sources

Left 42%

Center 42%

Right 17%


Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 7, 2026

(URGENT) S. Korea posts record-high current account surplus in May: BOK

(END)

Korea Times News

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· Jun 24, 2026

To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'

To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'

The korea Herald News

center

· Jul 8, 2026

Samsung Electronics ranks No. 1 in economic contribution among conglomerates: data

Samsung Electronics Co. generated the largest economic value among South Korea's 100 biggest companies in 2025, industry data showed Wednesday. The tech giant's total economic contribution reached 177.25 trillion won (116.67 billion) last year, up 12.5 percent from a year earlier, according to data compiled by CEO Score. The figure, which measures a company's overall economic contribution through payments to employees, suppliers, shareholders, creditors, the government and society, is based on

Reuters

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tech Weekly: SK Hynix takes the lead, Apple hikes prices

From SK Hynix overtaking Samsung Electronics as South Korea's most valuable listed company to Apple's plan to raise prices for its products, here is a round up of the tech and innovation stories making headlines this week. #News #Technology #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Bloomberg

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· Jul 5, 2026

Korean Won’s 24-Hour Trading Era Begins With Cheers, Applause

As the South Korean won embarked on its first day of 24-hour trading, the country’s Finance Minister Koo Yun Cheol walked onto a bank trading floor to cheers and applause, as traders celebrated a key milestone in Seoul’s years-long drive to modernize its foreign-exchange market.

Interaksyon

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· Jun 25, 2026

Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up

The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the dollar at 0205 GMT. CURRENCIES VS U.S. DOLLAR Currency Latest bid Previous day Pct Move Japan yen 161.710 161.77 +0.04 Sing dlr 1.297 1.2966 -0.02 Taiwan dlr 31.840 31.751 -0.28 Korean won 1548.700 1542.7 -0.39 Baht 33.410 33.41 -0.01 Peso 61.298 60.876 -0.69 Rupiah 17950.000 [] The post Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up appeared first on Interaksyon.

The Next Web

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· Jun 22, 2026

SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company

For a quarter of a century, the most valuable company in South Korea was Samsung Electronics, and the question was never really open. On Wednesday it became open, and then it closed the other way. SK Hynix, the smaller of the country’s two memory-chip makers, passed Samsung in market capitalisation during intraday trading, taking the [] This story continues at The Next Web

CNET

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· Jul 9, 2026

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumor Roundup: What We've Heard Ahead of the July 22 Unpacked

Now that we know Samsung's planning a July Unpacked event, leaks are painting a clearer picture of the company's next flip phone.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 2, 2026

Samsung Group details plans to invest $90b in S. Korea

SEOUL – Samsung Group detailed plans on Thursday to invest 140 ​trillion won (90 billion) for production ‌of display panels, batteries, chips and chip materials in the central province of ​Chungcheong, Reuters reported. The post Samsung Group details plans to invest 90b in S. Korea appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

The Hankyoreh

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· Jul 8, 2026

Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high

Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high

Investing.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company

SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 6, 2026

South Korean won holds steady as historic 24-hour trading begins

The South Korean won was stable against the dollar after inching higher as the currency began its first day of 24-hour trading, marking a milestone in Seoul’s push to open its financial markets to global investors. The won eased 0.1 per cent to 1,531.40 against the US dollar, after rising as much as 0.2 per cent when it started trading at 6am. Other major currency pairs were little changed. The launch of 24-hour trading is the centrepiece of a years-long effort to improve foreign access to local...

Related coverage for "[Graphic News] Samsung Wallet remains Korea’s top payments app": Yonhap News Agency — (URGENT) S. Korea posts record-high current account surplus in May: BOK. Korea Times News — To draw K-pop fans beyond Seoul, Korea leverages their 'BIAS'. The korea Herald News — Samsung Electronics ranks No. 1 in economic contribution among conglomerates: data. Reuters — Tech Weekly: SK Hynix takes the lead, Apple hikes prices. Bloomberg — Korean Won’s 24-Hour Trading Era Begins With Cheers, Applause. Interaksyon — Philippine peso leads Asian currencies lower, Malaysian ringgit up. The Next Web — SK Hynix overtakes Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company. CNET — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Rumor Roundup: What We've Heard Ahead of the July 22 Unpacked. Egyptian Gazette — Samsung Group details plans to invest $90b in S. Korea. The Hankyoreh — Korea posts $38.61 billion current account surplus in May, a new record high. Investing.com — SK Hynix dethrones Samsung Electronics as South Korea’s most valuable company. South China Morning Post — South Korean won holds steady as historic 24-hour trading begins