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South Korea’s three mobile carriers activate network plan for Yeouido fireworks festival, AI to handle overloads
South Korea’s three mobile carriers will activate special network measures ahead of a fireworks festival in Seoul’s Yeouido area on Sept. 5 to cope with large crowds and a surge in traffic. SK Telecom plans AI-based traffic forecasting and added fixed and temporary facilities, including mobile base stations. KT will expand nearby base station capacity, deploy mobile stations and use 5G network slicing to support CCTV feeds, while running a 24-hour response system. LG Uplus will add equipment and use its AI platform to manage overloads.
People
Hana Financial staff volunteer at sports event for the deaf
Hana Financial Group took part in the 38th Seoul Special City Deaf One Mind Sports Festival held at Noryangjin Football Field on June 27 and carried out employee volunteer activities to raise awareness of hearing disabilities, it said on June 29. About 30 graduates of the group’s in-house sign language training joined the effort. Volunteers provided water to help prevent heat-related illnesses, shared boxed meals and offered instant photo printing services.
Games & Commerce
Coupang supports digital shift for traditional seafood market merchants
Coupang said on April 26 it is helping merchants at traditional seafood markets expand online sales channels and shift to digital operations, driving growth into 10 billion won-revenue small and medium-sized businesses. Ten small businesses from major seafood markets and ports have joined Rocket Fresh, including sellers in Busan’s Jagalchi market and Noryangjin. Coupang said some merchants increased sales through direct transactions and early-morning delivery, while its seafood origin-direct purchasing volume rose in 2025.