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MNO subsidiaries take nearly half of budget carrier users; experts say fair competition rules must be redrawn

South Korea needs to curb subscriber concentration at MVNO subsidiaries of mobile network operators while strengthening the self-sufficiency of independent MVNOs for the government’s “MVNO 2.0” policy to succeed, participants at a policy seminar said. They cited data showing five MNO subsidiaries account for 47.5 percent of subscribers among 59 MVNO operators. Speakers called for legal and institutional measures, greater transparency and wholesale reforms, and urged a policy shift toward sustainable competition and qualitative growth.

Games & Commerce

At Hoyoland2026, fans pack Genshin Impact and Honkai booths as games move offline

Long lines formed at KINTEX in Goyang on Thursday as visitors waited to try paid and free experiences at Hoyoland2026, an offline event bringing five HoYoverse games together. Some attractions posted 60 to 120 minutes of expected waiting time. HoYoverse Korea said all 34,000 tickets for the four-day event were sold out. The venue offers mission-style experiences, goods, food, stage programmes and cosplay events.

Games & Commerce

Wemade Play maintains ISO27001 information security certification for seventh straight year

Wemade Play has maintained ISO27001, an international information security standard, for a seventh consecutive year. The company said on Thursday it completed an ISO27001 audit by the International Organization for Standardization and has kept the certification through follow-up and renewal reviews since first obtaining it in 2020. The latest review also verified a zero-trust security policy introduced late last year and its operating system for related solutions.