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Games & Commerce
Naver Webtoon, Kakao Entertainment and other rights holders close overseas piracy site TuMangaOnline
Naver Webtoon, Kakao Entertainment and other major South Korean webtoon rights holders, working with the Copyright Overseas Promotion Association (COA), have shut down the Spanish-language piracy site TuMangaOnline and multiple related sites, they said on April 27. The action was carried out by Spanish judicial authorities and is described as the first case in which Korean rights holders directly responded overseas under local law and achieved results. The case is heading toward the opening of a formal criminal trial.
Finance
Financial innovation and bespoke finance accelerate amid Middle East risk
Geopolitical risk from the Middle East is shaking monetary and financial policy, with the Bank of Korea holding its policy rate at 2.50 percent for a seventh straight meeting. Governor Rhee Chang-yong warned stagflation cannot be ruled out depending on developments. Financial authorities are expanding support by 26.8 trillion won and boosting contributions and small loans for vulnerable groups. Banks are testing new credit-scoring models for small merchants and firms are widening AI- and platform-based services.
Finance
Hana Bank to launch finance-content tie-up service with Ridi
Hana Bank said on Saturday it signed a business agreement with content platform company Ridi to offer a new customer experience combining finance and content. The partners plan to integrate Ridi content such as webtoons, web novels, comics and e-books into the \'Playground\' page in Hana Bank\'s Hana OneQ mobile app. They also plan benefits, limited-edition goods and joint marketing, including a May exclusive event.