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Kbank, BC Card launch \'Hidden Card\' with 6 percent discounts on Naver, Kakao and Coupang Pay
Kbank will launch the \"Kbank Hidden Card\" with BC Card, a private label credit card offering stronger benefits for online easy payments and overseas spending. The card provides 6 percent discounts for online payments via Naver Pay, Kakao Pay and Coupang Pay, and 2 percent discounts for overseas payments. Online discounts vary by prior-month spending. Kbank will also run linked financial-service promotions through Dec. 31, including interest-rate preference coupons and additional rewards, and dining discounts through Oct. 31.
Finance
South Korea stocks swing wildly as network separation rules ease
South Korean stocks remain highly volatile, with circuit breakers and sidecars triggered in turns as the won slides and authorities issue verbal warnings on speculative trading. Investors are watching the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee for signals on the rate path and currency moves. Interest in SpaceX’s listing is strong, though some Korean firms received no allocation. Household loans are rising again, prompting tighter controls, while AI adoption spreads across finance alongside growing security concerns.
Finance
K Bank offers 0.3 percentage point preferential rate on Plus Box
K Bank is offering interest-rate benefits to customers managing short-term funds as demand for parking accounts rises amid growing investment standby funds. The bank said on June 11 it will run an event providing an annual 0.3 percentage point preferential-rate coupon to Plus Box customers. Participants can join via the K Bank app without conditions. Preferential-rate tiers depend on each customer’s Plus Box balance as of June 10, with new account holders eligible up to 10 million won.