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Finance

FSC closes second enrolment for Youth Future Savings, begins eligibility screening for 688,000

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission said 688,000 people applied for the second round of the Youth Future Savings programme held from Oct. 7 to 16. Cumulative applicants across two rounds reached 2.819 million excluding duplicates. People aged 25 to 29 made up the largest share, and most applicants were general income earners. The FSC will review income and eligibility through Nov. 13 and allow account openings from Nov. 16 to 27 on mobile apps.

Games & Commerce

Game industry expands playtests from early development

South Korean game companies are increasingly running playtests from early in development, using player data and feedback to adjust game structure and balance and then testing again. NC Publishing’s Time Takers is set for another Steam global playtest in November after tests in March and September. Similar approaches are being used for Line Games’ Code Exit and Krafton-published Project Zeta. Valve will hold Steam Next Fest from Oct. 20 to 27.

AI & Enterprise

Douzone Bizon to seek best employee AI use cases, award up to 10 million won

Douzone Bizon said on Thursday it will launch the \'Douzone AX Awards\' to strengthen employees\' AI capabilities and spread an internal AI transformation culture. The awards aim to identify cases where employees applied AI to raise productivity and to share results across the company. Submissions and nominations will be accepted until Nov. 13. Awards will be given in four categories, including team and individual prizes, with a top team prize of 10 million won.