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KakaoPay introduces QR ordering and payments at Gimcheon Gimbap Festival

KakaoPay will provide QR-based ordering and payment services at the 2026 Gimcheon Gimbap Festival starting on Oct. 23. Visitors will be able to buy gimbap on their smartphones without waiting at food booths and receive pickup guidance via KakaoTalk after paying. The company will run discounts and promotions based on payment activity, including instant discounts and convenience store coupons. An on-site verification event will also be held.

People & Profiles

Vice Chair Ha Jung-woo visits Daegu manufacturing AX sites, checks robots and mobility

The presidential National AI Strategy Committee said its standing vice chair, Ha Jung-woo, visited Daegu on Oct. 21 to inspect artificial intelligence transformation (AX) sites in manufacturing, robotics and mobility. Ha attended the opening of FIX 2026 at Daegu EXCO and toured an AI-based process innovation simulation center supporting small and midsize firms. He also reviewed manufacturing AX applied to cathode active material production at L&F Plus. He is set to visit Pohang on Oct. 22.

AI & Enterprise

Finda wins approval to buy 60% stake in Daewon Savings Bank, first fintech entry into savings bank sector

Finda, a fintech company, is entering the savings bank business through the acquisition of Daewon Savings Bank. The company said it won approval from South Korea\'s Financial Services Commission on Oct. 21 for a change of major shareholder. The deal totals 12 billion won, with Finda taking a 60% stake and Jeonbuk Bank holding 40%. Finda plans to develop its own financial products and build an AI-native banking system.