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Samsung, SK consider semiconductor cluster in Gwangju, South Jeolla with up to 400 trillion won investment
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reviewing plans to build a large-scale semiconductor production base in South Korea’s Honam region, with a combined investment discussed at 300 trillion to 400 trillion won. The plan being coordinated targets new facilities in Gwangju and South Jeolla, spanning memory front-end processes, advanced packaging back-end processes and AI data centers. A law to support designated semiconductor clusters is set to take effect in August.
Games & Commerce
Smilegate opens pre-registration page for new collectible RPG Miraesi
Smilegate has opened a pre-registration page for its new collectible role-playing game, Miraesi: The Unseen Future, as it steps up efforts to target the global subculture market. The company said the campaign was set up to mark its participation in Anime Expo 2026, North America's largest subculture festival. The title is being developed by Control9 and is planned for release on PC and mobile platforms. The release schedule has not been decided.
Finance
MG Community Credit Cooperatives launches first local tax virtual account service in mutual finance sector
MG Community Credit Cooperatives has introduced a local tax virtual account payment service, the first in South Korea's mutual finance sector. The cooperative said the "integrated virtual account" collection service started on June 22. The system was built by linking its computer network with the local tax revenue collection platform operated by the Korea Local Information Research and Development Institute under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. The service initially applies to regular and occasional local tax payments and is available in 49 local governments, excluding Seoul.
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Games & Commerce
FSS to limit flexible savings account openings to three per quarter
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Games & Commerce
Wemade confirms 'Night CrowsW' title for new MMORPG, adds AI companions
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AI & Enterprise
JobPlanet launches 'JobplWiki' career media for Gen Z
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AI & Enterprise
Opensurvey overhauls enterprise research platform with AI agent
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AI & Enterprise
Science ministry and NIS unveil software supply chain security roadmap
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AI & Enterprise
ITCEN Global ties up with BTQ on quantum security business
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AI & Enterprise
MegazoneSoft says Agentic WX to support enterprise AX based on AWT
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AI & Enterprise
Dokpamo participants bet on agentic AI ahead of August second-round review
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung Galaxy Watch9 nears as Galaxy Watch8 discounts widen
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Crypto
U.S. Clarity Act hearing reset to July 17, slowing legislative timeline
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Crypto
Shiba Inu control dispute raises questions over SHIB trust
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Crypto
Circle releases USDC spec for machine payments protocol, targeting AI agent payments
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Crypto
Japan's SBI nears launch of yen stablecoin JPYSC, targeting institutional trading
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Crypto
XRP downside breakout gains pace as market watches $1 support
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Crypto
Clarity Act faces more legislative headwinds as U.S. Catholic groups join opposition