The pledge follows the government's unveiling on Tuesday of its most aggressive fiscal spending plan on record for next year, which includes creating a fund for long-term investments, to strengthen the country's technological edge amid the global AI race.

SEOUL, Sept 1 : South Korea on Tuesday unveiled its most aggressive fiscal spending plan on record, setting total government expenditure for 2027 at 821 trillion won ($596.92…

The government plans to significantly ramp up investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductors to prevent structurally low growth from...