South Korea's current account surplus surpasses the combined surplus of Germany and Japan for the first time

South Korea's current account recorded a surplus of $116.63 billion in the second quarter, surpassing the combined surplus of Germany and Japan, which stood at $102.89 billion, for the first time. According to sources, this is due to the strength of semiconductor exports, and it shows that the increase this year is the largest in the world according to the International Monetary Fund.

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• South Korea's current account surplus reached $116.63 billion in the second quarter, while the combined surplus of Germany and Japan reached $102.89 billion.

  «سجل الحساب الجاري لكوريا الجنوبية في الربع الثاني من هذا العام فائضاً بلغ 116.63 مليار دولار»

  BigGo Finance • JKN News
• According to the Arab source, the surplus is attributed to the strength of semiconductor exports.

  «وبفضل قوة صادرات أشباه الموصلات، احتلت كوري»

  JKN News
• According to the International Monetary Fund, the increase in the surplus this year is the largest in the world.

  «IMF Says This Year's Increase Is World's Largest»

  BigGo Finance

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