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May ICT exports hit record $47.79 billion

South Korea\'s information and communications technology (ICT) exports rose 128.9 percent from a year earlier in May to $47.79 billion, while imports increased 36.0 percent to $15.7 billion, resulting in a $32.09 billion trade surplus. The Ministry of Science and ICT and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy will announce the May ICT trade trends on June 15. Exports rose across major items including semiconductors, mobile phones, displays, computers and peripherals, and communications equipment.