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Finance
Financial firms step up Chuseok sharing drives, expand community outreach
Financial companies in South Korea are stepping up social contribution activities ahead of the Chuseok holiday, ranging from purchases to support traditional markets to aid for vulnerable groups and employee-led volunteering. The Financial Supervisory Service joined four firms and the Salvation Army for a market event in Seoul. Major banks and financial groups ran nationwide programs delivering goods and vouchers to welfare facilities, low-income households, seniors living alone, multicultural families and patients.
AI & Enterprise
Shinhan Bank expands youth AI and digital education, signs deal with Yonsei University and others
Shinhan Bank provided training for 80 middle school students on planning and producing video content using artificial intelligence, with participants creating one-minute public campaign videos on environmental and social issues and presenting them in a hackathon. The bank said it concluded the fifth Shinhan AI Creator Camp, held from July 30 to Aug. 1 at Yonsei University’s Sinchon campus. It also signed a four-way agreement with Yonsei University and three partners to expand AI and digital education and research programmes.
People
Shinhan Bank volunteers with Marine Corps 2nd Division to support national merit recipients
Shinhan Bank said on March 24 it carried out a volunteer program with the Republic of Korea Marine Corps 2nd Division to assemble daily necessities kits for low-income national merit recipients and war veterans. The activity took place at the division in Gimpo, involving 20 bank executives and officials from the Marines and the Salvation Army. The bank also provided financial education to service members and delivered comfort gifts.
