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Finance
South Korea stocks swing wildly as network separation rules ease
South Korean stocks remain highly volatile, with circuit breakers and sidecars triggered in turns as the won slides and authorities issue verbal warnings on speculative trading. Investors are watching the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee for signals on the rate path and currency moves. Interest in SpaceX’s listing is strong, though some Korean firms received no allocation. Household loans are rising again, prompting tighter controls, while AI adoption spreads across finance alongside growing security concerns.
Fintech
NH NongHyup Bank declares \'NH Agentic AI Bank\' vision
NH NongHyup Bank is stepping up its shift to agentic AI, positioning AI as a core driver of change across financial services rather than a tool for simple automation. The bank said it declared its conversion vision at an event in central Seoul. It set out three execution strategies: enabling all staff to build and use AI agents on its NHAIS platform, expanding AI Full-Banking across operations, and strengthening links with the external AI ecosystem through acquisitions, partnerships and data centre investment.
Finance
Google gains global payments clout as Korean financial groups step up growth industry support
Big Tech companies are pushing deeper into fintech, but results vary. Google has secured more than 150 million Google Pay users mainly in India and the United States, while Meta has yet to show clear traction since its Diem cryptocurrency project stalled. PayPal is moving to expand into AI and commerce, including a planned acquisition. In South Korea, financial groups and banks are rolling out funds, startup support and partnerships to back AI and other growth areas.