New Delhi, June 11 -- South Korea's exports witnessed a robust recovery in the first 10 days of June, climbing 5.4 percent year-on-year, according to the data released by the Korea Customs Service on Wednesday.

According to a report in the Korea Herald, this uptick marks a significant shift from May's decline and is largely attributed to strong global demand for semiconductors and automobiles.

During the June 1-10 period, outbound shipments totalled USD 15.47 billion, a notable increase from USD 14.68 billion recorded a year earlier. The daily average volume of exports saw an even sharper rise, jumping 15 per cent on-year, despite fewer working days (5.5 days compared to 6 days last year).

Semiconductors emerged as a key growth driver,...