South Korean electronics giant Samsung has announced it will release its cutting-edge foldable smartphone in September, despite a trade dispute between Seoul and Tokyo which analysts say will affect delivery.
The decision was made in response to a South Korean court decision ordering Japanese firms that used forced labour during World War II to compensate Korean victims. Samsung's Galaxy Fold is among the end products that will be affected as it relies on a chemical film produced by Japanese firm Sumitomo Chemical, said IHS Markit display research director, Mr Tadashi Uno.
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