S. Korea to hold export strategy meeting next week amid U.S. aluminum, steel tariffs

In response government officials here are scheduled to hold an export strategy meeting next week amid the mounting uncertainty over global trade.

According to acting President Choi Sang-mok on this Wednesday the meeting will thoroughly review the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminium imports for South Korean companies and seek an effective response mechanism.

Korea will also seek to diversify its export markets and products with renewed focus on the bio-industry as the world aims to bolster its biomedical supply chain.