SEOUL, Nov 8 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Helped by the artificial intelligence-led (AI) chip supercycle, Samsung Electronics Co is poised to become the first South Korean company with cash assets of over 200 trillion won (US$146.6 billion), Yonhap News Agency reported Sunday, citing industry data.
Samsung Electronics To Be First South Korean Firm With Cash Assets Over 200 Trillion Won
Asia-Pacific, Samsung, AI, cash assets, chipmaking
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Samsung Electronics may become the first South Korean company with cash assets over 200 trillion won, reaching 214.8 trillion won in the third quarter.
- Samsung's cash assets reached 214.8 trillion won in the third quarter, up from 190 trillion won three months earlier.
- Its total assets reached 791.8 trillion won as of September, up 32.4 trillion won from three months earlier.
- Samsung plans to spend over 100 trillion won on chipmaking investments this year and expects the semiconductor supercycle to continue.
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