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Minister: Honam fab placement to wrap up this month

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said on Nov. 10 that the placement of semiconductor fabs for the Honam cluster will be completed within this month. Speaking at a National Assembly budget committee meeting, he said companies are eager to move quickly and that fab placement is a crucial starting point, with details "busily moving beneath the surface." The cluster is set to receive 6 trillion won in financial support, though lawmakers have raised concerns about a lack of industry experts on the review panel, Business Korea reports.

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