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SK Hynix Unveils $29 Billion Buyback in Landmark Capital Return for Korean Tech

Memory maker to repurchase and cancel treasury shares in one of Asia's largest-ever shareholder return programs, signaling confidence in the AI-driven HBM supercycle

SK Hynix announced plans to buy back and cancel approximately $28–29 billion of treasury shares, a scale of capital return with few precedents in Asian technology. The move underscores management's confidence in sustained high-bandwidth memory demand and marks a structural shift in Korean corporate governance toward shareholder value.

BREAKING STORYBULLISH19 Aug 2026

Rates & Bonds AI & Semiconductors Asia000660.KS 005930.KS MU EWYRead report →

Trump Orders Pentagon to Curtail South Korea Military Drills, Reshaping Asian Geopolitical Risk

President frames joint exercises as sending a 'hostile' signal to Pyongyang, a policy pivot with implications for defence spending assumptions and regional risk premia.

President Trump has asked the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, characterising them as provocative toward North Korea. The move injects fresh uncertainty into North Asian security arrangements and the alliance-linked defence procurement outlook.

SPECIAL REPORT17 Aug 2026

Geopolitics AsiaKEP EWY KS11 CL=FRead report →

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