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South Yorkshire Gets £50M for Defence Jobs and Innovation
SolutionsApr 16

South Yorkshire Gets £50M for Defence Jobs and Innovation

A new £50 million investment will create highly skilled defence jobs across South Yorkshire while strengthening national security. The funding brings together government, industry, and universities to make the region a powerhouse for cutting-edge defence technology.

Google: jobs created announcement2 min read
South Africa Secures Record $48B in Investment Pledges
SolutionsApr 13

South Africa Secures Record $48B in Investment Pledges

South Africa just landed a record $48 billion in investment commitments, with local companies leading the charge and signaling renewed confidence in the nation's economic future. After years of challenges, the country is setting its sights even higher with a bold $162 billion investment goal over the next five years.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
South Korea Invests $1 Trillion in AI Through 2029
InnovationJun 30

South Korea Invests $1 Trillion in AI Through 2029

South Korea just announced nearly $1 trillion in AI investment through 2029, one of the world's largest commitments to artificial intelligence development. The massive initiative signals the nation's determination to lead the global AI revolution.

France 24 English2 min read
South Korea Invests $6.5B in AI and Chip Technology
InnovationMar 27

South Korea Invests $6.5B in AI and Chip Technology

South Korea just committed $6.5 billion to becoming a global tech powerhouse, with massive investments in AI, semiconductors, and quantum computing. The bold five-year plan aims to turn cutting-edge research into real-world innovation that creates jobs and strengthens the country's economic future.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Africa Invests $800M in Solar Power, 716MW Added
Planet WinsApr 1

South Africa Invests $800M in Solar Power, 716MW Added

South African renewable energy company Mulilo just announced an $800 million investment that will add 716 megawatts of clean power to the national grid while creating thousands of jobs. The project combines three massive solar plants with cutting-edge battery storage to help end the country's chronic energy shortages.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
South Africa Teaches 1,000 Teens to Invest Risk-Free
SolutionsMay 14

South Africa Teaches 1,000 Teens to Invest Risk-Free

Two investment competitions are giving South African high schoolers virtual money and real financial skills—turning intimidating markets into playgrounds for learning. Nearly 1,000 students participated last year, discovering how to build wealth without risking actual cash.

Daily Maverick3 min read
South Africa Invests $40M to Fix Johannesburg Water Crisis
SolutionsFeb 24

South Africa Invests $40M to Fix Johannesburg Water Crisis

After an explosion crippled Johannesburg's water supply, South Africa is investing $40 million in permanent infrastructure upgrades to restore reliable water access to millions. New reservoirs and pipelines are already coming online this week.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
South Korea Invests $1B in Robot Training Revolution
Innovation1d ago

South Korea Invests $1B in Robot Training Revolution

South Korea is building the world's first dedicated robot training center to teach AI how to move, grip, and work in the real world. The $1 billion investment could transform manufacturing and bring intelligent robots into everyday workplaces.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Korea Invests $166M in Homegrown AI Chip Startup
InnovationMar 26

South Korea Invests $166M in Homegrown AI Chip Startup

South Korea just committed $166 million to Rebellions, a four-year-old AI chip company, marking the country's first major step toward building its own version of Nvidia. The bold investment signals a new era of tech independence for the nation.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Korea Invests $1B in AI-Powered Shipyards by 2030
InnovationMay 22

South Korea Invests $1B in AI-Powered Shipyards by 2030

South Korea is investing over $1 billion to revolutionize its shipbuilding industry with 24/7 AI-powered shipyards and breakthrough vessel technologies. The ambitious plan aims to boost productivity by 50% while securing the country's leadership in clean energy shipping.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Korea Invests $2.4B in Climate Tech Innovation
Planet WinsApr 16

South Korea Invests $2.4B in Climate Tech Innovation

South Korea is pumping $2.4 billion into breakthrough climate technologies, building on last year's achievement of world-class solar cell efficiency. The investment targets clean energy, AI-powered disaster prediction, and carbon capture to help the nation reach its 2035 climate goals.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Africa Invests Big in Homegrown Science and Tech
InnovationMay 17

South Africa Invests Big in Homegrown Science and Tech

South Africa just unveiled an ambitious plan to build its own vaccine factories, green energy tech, and space programs while creating thousands of science jobs. The country is betting that homemade innovation can power its economy and reduce reliance on foreign systems.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
South Korea Invests $73M to Help Small Firms Cut Carbon
Planet WinsMay 4

South Korea Invests $73M to Help Small Firms Cut Carbon

South Korea just launched a groundbreaking program to help its smallest manufacturers compete in a greener global economy. The government is investing $73 million to develop carbon-cutting technologies for companies exporting aluminum and steel.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)3 min read
South Korea Invests $47M in AI-Powered Recycling Tech
Planet WinsJul 3

South Korea Invests $47M in AI-Powered Recycling Tech

South Korea is betting big on the future of recycling, investing $47 million to develop AI systems that can sort clothing with 95% accuracy and technology that turns old tires into new ones. The groundbreaking program aims to triple the amount of recycled materials used in manufacturing by 2030.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)3 min read
South Carolina Region Adds 400+ Jobs, $426M in Investment
SolutionsFeb 26

South Carolina Region Adds 400+ Jobs, $426M in Investment

Nine counties in northeastern South Carolina attracted over $426 million in new industrial projects and created more than 400 jobs in 2025. The growth shows the Pee Dee region is becoming a magnet for businesses looking to expand and invest.

Google News - Economic Growth2 min read
South Korea Invests $8M in AI Cybersecurity Startups
InnovationMay 8

South Korea Invests $8M in AI Cybersecurity Startups

South Korea just launched an $8 million fund to help startups build smarter cybersecurity defenses powered by artificial intelligence. The move signals the country's commitment to protecting its digital future as AI transforms everything from healthcare to banking.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Korea Invests $110M in AI Chips and Drone Tech
InnovationMar 3

South Korea Invests $110M in AI Chips and Drone Tech

Two South Korean startups just secured a record $110 million to build the hardware that powers self-driving cars and drone swarms. The massive investment signals a bold shift from software to physical AI infrastructure that moves through the real world.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)3 min read
Microsoft Invests $50B to Bring AI to Global South
SolutionsFeb 18

Microsoft Invests $50B to Bring AI to Global South

Microsoft is committing $50 billion by 2030 to help developing nations access artificial intelligence technology and training. The investment could spark the biggest economic growth opportunity of the century for countries in the Global South.

YourStory India2 min read
South Korea Invests $145M in Busan Drone Factory
InnovationApr 5

South Korea Invests $145M in Busan Drone Factory

Korean Air and Busan are building a $145 million unmanned aircraft manufacturing facility to position South Korea as a global leader in drone technology. The massive aerospace hub will create skilled jobs while advancing autonomous flight systems for the future.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read
South Korea Invests $26B to Turn Research Into Startups
SolutionsApr 16

South Korea Invests $26B to Turn Research Into Startups

South Korea is overhauling how it funds innovation, creating a direct pipeline from university labs to thriving tech companies. The plan aims to launch 5,000 AI and deep tech startups by 2030.

Regional: south korea technology (KR)2 min read

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