【Open Lecture】The current situation of the Korean Economy: Contribution of Samsung and SK-Hynix

Open Lecture Information

*Please note that the venue has been changed.

Title:

The current situation of the Korean Economy:

Contribution of Samsung and SK-Hynix

Lecturer:

Kim, Sei-wan

Professor, Ewha Womans University

President, Korea Capital Market Institute

 

Day and Time

Tuesday, 27th October 2026, 13:10-14:50

Venue：

Building 11, Room 819, Waseda Campus
[Changed] Building 11, Room 502, Waseda Campus

Language:

Presented in English (No translation)

Admission:

Free and open to everyone

Abstract:

Due to the remarkable performance of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, Korea’s GDP this year is expected to show a growth rate that hasn’t been achieved in the past several years. However, beneath the surface, the weaknesses facing the Korean economy remain.
Can the Korean economy continue to grow?
Let’s take a diagnostic look at the current state of the Korean economy.