Kyobo Securities signed an MOU with Tenacious, which runs the StockNow platform, to offer more overseas stock information. The company expects the deal to improve investor access to foreign markets and support investment strategy planning. Kyobo Securities also plans to expand AI-driven services for overseas investments through wider cooperation. An executive said both the depth and speed of information matter as investment flows shift and the firm will strengthen customer-focused services.

South Korea’s digital creator media industry generated 5.5 trillion won in revenue last year, up 4.4 percent from a year earlier, according to a survey by the Korea Radio Promotion Association and the Broadcasting Media Communications Commission. Advertising, marketing and commerce businesses increased sharply and became the sector’s core segment despite a fall in total firms. Average revenue per company rose, while most businesses remained small in size. Youth workers accounted for over half of industry employment.