AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNorth Korea: Pyongyang’s newly published constitution calls South Korea a separate state, drops reunification as a goal and gives Kim Jong-un direct command of the nuclear arsenal, with authority to delegate its use. Public Safety: A bus crash involving 32 vehicles south of Seoul injured dozens; at least nine were seriously hurt. Jobs: Employment rose by 139,000 in October, led by health and social services, but construction jobs fell for a 30th straight month and hospitality employment also declined. Cybersecurity: Hackers stole personal information from South Korea’s financial security regulator, intensifying concern after a wave of financial-sector breaches. Diplomacy and Trade: Seoul and Kyiv signaled a thaw after a dispute over North Korean prisoners of war. Meanwhile, exports are surging toward $1 trillion as chip shipments soar, leaving the economy increasingly exposed to swings in the semiconductor sector.
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