Finance
KakaoBank foreigner account tops 20,000 in a month
KakaoBank said cumulative openings of its “foreigner account,” launched last month, surpassed 20,000 within a month. About 38 percent of subscribers were international students, and users represented 124 nationalities. Linked products included more than 10,000 Friends check cards issued and more than 1,000 Safe Boxes opened. Myanmar nationals made up the largest share of customers, followed by China and Vietnam.