
President Lee Meets SK Chairman to Discuss Chip Projects
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to discuss potential collaboration on chip projects, according to sources.
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to discuss potential collaboration on chip projects, according to sources.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has appealed a South Korean court ruling ordering him to pay 944 billion won (US$668.52 million) to his former wife Roh Soh-yeong in a record divorce settlement.

SK Group's sale of its controlling stake in SK Siltron has brought attention to Chair Chey Tae-won's remaining 29.4 percent holding, with its estimated value closely matching the 944 billion won he was ordered to pay in his recent divorce settlement.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is facing a nearly 1 trillion won ($685 million) divorce settlement, prompting investor scrutiny on how he will finance the payment while maintaining control of the energy-to-chip conglomerate.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won warned that the global shortage of AI memory chips is severe enough to prompt foreign government intervention and could become a geopolitical issue, with Seoul likely facing similar pressure.
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, a Hynix billionaire, and his ex-wife Roh Soh-yeong have failed to reach a resolution in their ongoing divorce dispute.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won stated that cooperation between South Korea and Japan is an economic necessity, urging the two nations to establish a permanent platform to address shared challenges.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won announced the conglomerate's strategic shift beyond AI memory chips to building "AI factories" and plans to double wafer production capacity within five years to meet rising demand.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won's wrist cast was signed by prominent figures in the global artificial intelligence supply chain, turning a personal injury into a unique snapshot of the industry.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is scheduled to attend Nvidia’s annual technology conference (GTC) this month to discuss potential cooperation on AI memory chips with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

SK Group Chair Chey Tae-won and TerraPower Chair Bill Gates have met twice in the past year, signaling an expanding strategic partnership beyond investment, aimed at meeting the soaring electricity demand for AI.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has filed an appeal against the Seoul High Court's ruling in his divorce case, sending the dispute over a 944 billion won ($668 million) property settlement back to court.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has made his first personal investment in chipmaker SK hynix, purchasing 3,620 shares on the open market, signaling confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met with South Korean President Lee and announced a significant $500 billion partnership with SK Group for AI data centers and memory, pledging massive investment to establish Korea as an AI hub.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won urged SK hynix investors to “hold on” rather than chase daily market swings, expressing confidence in the company’s long-term growth prospects as demand for memory…

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, are back in a Seoul courtroom for a property dispute, with the final payout amount hinging on the contested date used to value the company's significantly increased chip stock.

A gathering of prominent technology executives, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, in Korea has led to public curiosity about who covered the bill for their dinner.

An appellate court in Seoul has opened a mediation hearing for the high-profile divorce settlement case involving SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong. The session follows the Supreme Court's decision to send the case back for further review.

SK hynix, the world’s second-largest memory chip maker, is stepping up plans to list on the US market via American Depositary Receipts or ADRs, as it looks to close a persistent valuation gap with global semiconductor peers despite strong AI-driven earnings. SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won confirmed Monday that the company is actively reviewing an ADR issuance, signaling a more concrete move beyond earlier disclosures. In a regulatory filing in December, SK hynix said it was considering various s

SK heir Chey Yoon-chung is not one to stand still. “She likes to run and actively joins SK Biopharmaceuticals’ in-house running crew. She even competed in a company-wide rowing event," an industry official said of Chey, the eldest daughter of SK Group Chair Chey Tae-won. "During a business trip to the BIO International Convention 2025 in Boston last year, she ran at dawn with colleagues.” Such details offer a glimpse of a corporate heir who operates alongside employees rather than apart from the

SK Group Chair Chey Tae-won's latest divorce appeal has reopened questions about how much his 944 billion won ($668 million) property division award could fall and how much of his SK Inc. stake he may need to tap to pay it.

Regulatory filings reveal that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong received no compensation in the first half of the year, while SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won was paid 1.75 billion won.

A Seoul court has ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his ex-wife 944 billion won ($645 million), marking the largest divorce award in South Korean history.

A Seoul appellate court is set to deliver its verdict on the closely watched asset division case between SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, nearly a decade after divorce proceedings began.

A South Korean appellate court announced it will deliver its verdict next month in the high-profile asset division case involving SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won emphasized the importance for employees to utilize personal artificial intelligence agents as part of the conglomerate's broader strategy to accelerate its AI transformation.

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won is strengthening alliances with leading AI chipmakers, holding talks with TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei and meeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to bolster the group's position in the AI sector.

An appellate court has referred SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won's W1.4 trillion-won divorce settlement case to court mediation after the top court remanded it for retrial. The Seoul High Court designated a mediation hearing for the case.

SK Chairman Warns Global Memory Crunch May Last Until 2030 SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won warned that the global high-bandwidth memory crunch, driven by AI data center buildouts, will last until the end of the decade. Chey told reporters on the sidelines of Nvidia's annual developer conference, 'GTC 2026,' at the San Jose Convention Center in California on Monday that the memory chip shortage could last another four to five years, with supply unlikely to catch up to demand until...

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won met To Lam, general secretary of Vietnam's Communist Party in Washington to discuss cooperation in the energy and industrial sectors. According to a LinkedIn post by consulting firm The Asia Group on Thursday, the meeting took place on Feb. 20 during a TAG-hosted event in Washington. SK Innovation CEO Choo Hyeong-wook and TAG Chairman Kurt Campbell attended the talks. Chey was visiting Washington to attend the Trans-Pacific Dialogue hosted by the Chey Institute for