Samsung, SK hynix tax payments surge 167% on chip boom
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-08-30 14:49 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Technology & AI, Tax & Budget, World News, Business & Economy
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Snippet:
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix paid a combined 11.21 trillion won ($7.99 billion) in corporate taxes in the first half, up 167 percent from a year earlier, as the AI-driven chip boom translated into higher tax bills.
--------------------------------------------------------------------