South Korea & Thailand
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International
South Korea: South Korea is currently detaining Dong Guangping and is investigating his case, facing calls from human rights groups and its opposition party to grant him asylum and facilitate his travel to Canada.
Thailand: Thailand previously deported Dong Guangping to China despite his UN-recognized refugee status, which was condemned by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
May 27, 2026 · 10 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea detained Dong Guangping upon his arrival but a court refused to formally arrest him, leading to his transfer to a refugee center and eventual cooperation with Canada for his resettlement.
Thailand: Thailand previously deported Dong Guangping back to China in 2015, an action he now plans to sue them for.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea said it will maintain close communication with the U.S. to preserve trade benefits, noting the combined duties should not exceed 15%.
Thailand: Thailand is subject to 12.5% tariff but over half of its exports are exempted, softening the blow.
Apr 20, 2026 · 318 articles
Domestic
South Korea: Participant; benefits from supply chain security and tech collaboration.
Thailand: Competitor for AI investments; may lose opportunities to Philippines.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is strengthening its position in the data center market through tax incentives and supportive policies.
Thailand: Thailand is attracting greater interest for data center development, supported by improving digital infrastructure and government initiatives.
Jun 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea>>> is praised for strengthening its security commitments, aligning with the United States>>>' call for greater burden-sharing.
Thailand: Thailand>>> is praised for its contributions to defense commitments, aligning with the United States>>>' call for greater burden-sharing.
May 25, 2026 · 242 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea's tourism and retail sectors benefit from increased payment convenience for international visitors, potentially boosting economic activity.
Thailand: Thailand is a destination for outbound Korean travelers using GLN's services.
Aug 10, 2026 · 11 articles
Domestic
South Korea: South Korea's judicial system handled the case, reflecting its legal response to cybercrime.
Thailand: Thailand was mentioned as a base for the criminal ring, but no direct impact on the country.
Aug 20, 2026 · 8 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea sent a delegation to the WDEE Expo, indicating its interest in digital economy collaborations and cross-border data flow initiatives.
Thailand: Thailand sent a delegation to the WDEE Expo, indicating its interest in digital economy collaborations and cross-border data flow initiatives.
Jul 03, 2026 · 7 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea, along with other Asian nations, initially curbed exports, leading to stockpiles, but later resumed sales, easing demand for Indian products.
Thailand: Thailand, along with other Asian nations, initially curbed exports, leading to stockpiles, but later resumed sales, easing demand for Indian products.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
South Korea: Market where Lenskart incorporated OWNDAYS Korea to expand its eyewear business.
Thailand: Market where Lenskart acquired a stake in Marco Optical, expanding manufacturing footprint in Southeast Asia.
Aug 12, 2026 · 10 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: South Korea is one of the countries through which scandium-bearing materials allegedly flowed into Bloom Energy's supply chain, as reported by Hunterbrook.
Thailand: Thailand is one of the countries through which scandium-bearing materials allegedly flowed into Bloom Energy's supply chain, as reported by Hunterbrook.
Jul 08, 2026 · 195 articles
Business
South Korea: Issued tenders for US wheat, indicating demand.
Thailand: Importer of US wheat.
Jun 03, 2026 · 91 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is one of the countries where the EBC Elite Demo Trading Competition is being held, offering a top prize.
Thailand: Thailand is one of the countries where the EBC Trading Masters Competition is being held, offering prize pools and participation opportunities.
May 26, 2026 · 8 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea, as a top AI hardware exporter, saw resilient growth.
Thailand: Thailand, as a top AI hardware exporter, saw resilient growth.
Apr 20, 2026 · 67 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: South Korea is listed as one of the illegal markets where Sportradar allegedly had direct technical connections with illegal clients.
Thailand: Thailand is listed as one of the illegal markets for which Sportradar allegedly tailored product offerings.
May 21, 2026 · 278 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea>>> shows a strong trend in global citizenship without travel, impacting how brands engage with consumers in this market.
Thailand: Thailand>>> is noted for its prevalence of global citizenship without travel, indicating a shift in cultural influence relevant to brand building.
Jun 11, 2026 · 8 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea is among the 54 economies listed by the United States — United States Trade Representative that could face additional tariffs due to concerns about goods produced with forced labor.
Thailand: Thailand is among the 54 economies listed by the United States — United States Trade Representative that could face additional tariffs due to concerns about goods produced with forced labor.
May 21, 2026 · 109 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: South Korea is studying or developing similar approaches to age-based social media restrictions, highlighting the international scope of this regulatory trend.
Thailand: Thailand is studying or developing similar approaches to age-based social media restrictions, highlighting the international scope of this regulatory trend.
May 22, 2026 · 56 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea (Icheon) is mentioned as a recent logistics facility opening, part of DP World's Asia Pacific network.
Thailand: Thailand is also slated for new DP World warehouses, contributing to regional logistics expansion.
Mar 09, 2018 · 6 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is included in the partnership territory for Cosela commercialisation.
Thailand: Thailand is included in the partnership territory for Cosela commercialisation.
Jul 21, 2026 · 8 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is a market with drug approval and insurance coverage, supporting Antengene's sales.
Thailand: Thailand is a market where Antengene's drug is approved, adding to its commercial presence.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
South Korea: South Korea is studying or developing similar approaches to Australia's social media ban for minors, indicating a growing international interest in such regulations.
Thailand: Thailand is studying or developing similar approaches to Australia's social media ban for minors, indicating a growing international interest in such regulations.
Apr 20, 2026 · 245 articles
Business
South Korea: STT GDC operates in South Korea, supporting the country's advanced digital infrastructure needs.
Thailand: STT GDC operates in Thailand, part of its Asia-Pacific expansion.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korean markets rose, with chip stocks gaining.
Thailand: Thailand's market fell, but not directly related.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
Business
South Korea: South Korea is one of the eight Asian markets where Lotus will have exclusive commercialization rights.
Thailand: Thailand is one of the eight Asian markets where Lotus will have exclusive commercialization rights.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
International
South Korea: South Korea is under investigation for trade practices, but no decision has been announced.
Thailand: Thailand is among the economies being investigated, but no action has been taken.
Aug 24, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
South Korea: Qualified investors in South Korea might be able to buy SpaceX shares, subject to local eligibility requirements and restrictions.
Thailand: Qualified investors in Thailand might be able to buy SpaceX shares, subject to local eligibility requirements and restrictions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 457 articles
International
Thailand: Thailand is involved in a skirmish with Cambodia, which the United States and Malaysia are working to resolve. Its Prime Minister is scheduled to participate in a joint signing ceremony with Donald Trump.
Oct 25, 2025 · 7 articles
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