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Samsung Electronics to give 20 percent of purchases in Onnuri gift certificates
Samsung Electronics will return 20 percent of product purchases in digital Onnuri gift certificates during a four-week campaign starting June 8. The company estimates total payouts at 400 billion won. Uniformed public officials, including military, police, firefighters and correctional officers, will receive a 30 percent benefit through the online Samsung Electronics Family Mall. Samsung said the event is its first step under a pledge to contribute 5 trillion won to society over five years.
Industry
Onnuri gift certificates limited to affiliates with under 3 billion won in annual sales under draft rules
South Korea plans to limit the use of Onnuri gift certificates to affiliated small and medium-sized merchants with annual sales of 3 billion won or less. The SME ministry also proposed tougher penalties for illegal distribution, including fines of up to three times illicit gains. Health and veterinary services and legal, accounting and tax services would be barred from registration, while pharmacies remain allowed. The ministry will collect opinions through May 8.
People
iM Bank backs safety net for disaster-vulnerable groups in North Gyeongsang
iM Bank said on Thursday it held a donation ceremony at the North Gyeongsang provincial government complex with the province and the Gyeongbuk branch of the Korean Red Cross to build a cooperation system for supporting vulnerable groups and preparing for disasters. The 80 million won donation will be used for relief activities across the province, including producing disaster-relief vehicles, providing emergency supplies and running recovery support programmes for older people.