AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeatwave Watch: South Korea’s scorching summer hit a new high as Yangsan recorded 41.6°C for a fourth straight day, with officials warning it could reach 42°C—the hottest ever under modern observations. Markets & Tech: Seoul’s chip-led export and stock momentum stayed in focus, with July exports jumping nearly 63% year-on-year to $98.89B, driven by a surge in memory chips. Politics & Justice: A special counsel team questioned People Power Party lawmaker Yoon Han-hong over allegations tied to favoritism in the relocation of the presidential residence. Local Economy & Housing: Separate reports pointed to Seoul’s housing squeeze, with apartment supply and completions falling sharply, adding pressure to the rental and buying market. Culture & Entertainment: K-drama buzz continued as Gong Hyo Jin’s “A Bonafide Killer” opened at top ratings, while “Spider-Man 4” reportedly hit 2 million admissions in South Korea at record speed.
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