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South Korea to Roll Out $0 Billion in Loans Next Year to Support Chip Industry

South Korea has announced plans to provide 10 billion won (approximately $7.5 million) in loans next year to bolster its semiconductor industry, aiming to maintain its competitive edge in the global market. The initiative, detailed by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, includes low-interest loans and financial support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in chip manufacturing. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance technological innovation, secure supply chains, and foster growth in the sector amidst intensifying international competition. The government's support package also focuses on research and development, workforce training, and infrastructure development to ensure the sustainability and advancement of South Korea's semiconductor industry.

Read the Full U.S. News & World Report Article at [ https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2024-11-26/south-korea-to-roll-out-10-billion-in-loans-next-year-to-support-chip-industry ]