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Finance
WireBarley signs strategic partnership with Los Angeles FC
Global fintech company WireBarley said on Jan. 27 it has signed a multi-year partnership with Los Angeles FC. WireBarley provides overseas remittance services from 7 countries to 46 countries and has recorded 2.2 million cumulative app downloads and 1.1 million cumulative subscribers. It plans to strengthen ties with Asian communities in the United States and expand awareness of its mobile-focused services. The partnership includes marketing rights in Los Angeles and designated countries.
People
Pinda launches AI residency hiring
Fintech firm Pinda said on Jan. 27 it will recruit for an AI residency student track called AI AGENT to secure practical AI talent. The programme targets undergraduate and master’s students and focuses on automating and redesigning real-world tasks in the finance and fintech domain, rather than research-based training. It runs for four months, comprising a five-week residency and a three-month internship, and includes screening and technical interviews.
Games & Commerce
Cafe24 says Ograe's shift to D2C lifts orders 250 percent in a month
Cafe24 said on Jan. 27 that average daily orders at agricultural corporation Ograe rose 250 percent after support under its K-Manufacturing smart e-commerce innovation project, while user numbers increased 180 percent. Ograe, founded in 2014, makes brown rice processed foods and protein shakes and holds a patented puffing method. Cafe24 revamped product pages and packaging through its Enterprise service, lifting conversion rate about 23 percent.
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Industry
Hanwha to cooperate with Canada on steel, AI and space
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Finance
Korea Investment Management's ACE KRX Physical Gold ETF net assets top 4.5 trillion won
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Finance
K Bank sees sixfold rise in ATM usage after expansion
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Industry
Lee Chan-woo says NH NongHyup Financial will offer 'warm finance' with rural communities
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Finance
Samsung Securities brokerage ISA balance tops 8 trillion won
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Finance
Hana Bank to provide 600 billion won in financial support for local small businesses
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Telecommunications & Media
Broadcast media commission, culture ministry expand support budget for regional, small broadcasters 2.5-fold
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Telecommunications & Media
LG HelloVision to premiere 'Smile Blooms' on The Life
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Games & Commerce
Woowa Brothers launches Baemin Startup Square, offers 10-year rent-free lease at Pangyo headquarters
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Industry
Lotte to pay partner firms 10.7 trillion won early ahead of Lunar New Year
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Finance
Banks step up embedded finance to combine payments, savings and benefits
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Finance
Third Commercial Act revision nears as value-up catalyst, business warns of management chill
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Industry
Display industry big two set for divergent Q4 results, positive 2026 outlook
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Finance
Banks-fintech boundaries blur as Korean online banks expand territory
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Telecommunications & Media
Carriers' RCS expands to iPhone, shaking up corporate messaging market