AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNuclear Submarine Push: South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense unveiled its first “Basic Plan” for building a nuclear-powered submarine, aiming for a mid-2030s launch while stressing nonproliferation and long-cycle low-enriched uranium fuel. North Korea Escalation: Pyongyang fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles as Seoul ramps up the nuclear-submarine effort. Diplomacy in Motion: Seoul will host a Korea–Africa foreign ministers meeting next week with 52 countries to coordinate responses to global challenges. Regulatory Speed-Up: MFDS says it will cut medical product review timelines to under 240 days starting June 1. Tech & Industry: Celltrion is accelerating AI across R&D and manufacturing; SK hynix launched iHBM with integrated cooling for next-gen AI memory. Energy & Markets: Oil prices swung again as US strikes hit Iran-linked targets near the Strait of Hormuz, keeping shipping risk front and center.
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