Industry

Hana Financial Group holds volunteer event to support unwed mother families

Hana Financial Group said on Sunday it held an employee volunteer activity to support families of unwed mothers to mark the New Year. About 100 employees and family members made infant rattles by hand using organic fabric and completed the process from sewing to packaging. The group also prepared boxes of childcare essentials, including baby lotion, detergent and handkerchiefs, for delivery to shelters for unwed mothers and welfare facilities for single-parent families.

Games & Commerce

AI agent shopping expands as South Korean e-commerce firms speed up

Competition among global tech companies over AI shopping is escalating, and South Korean e-commerce companies are also stepping up efforts. OpenAI, Google and Amazon have rolled out shopping features in AI agents. South Korean firms report sharp increases in traffic from generative AI and are accelerating the integration of AI and shopping. They are also expanding investment in data structuring to help global AI agents interpret product information accurately as the competitive landscape shifts.