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Crypto
Dunamu holds teen financial education quiz competition, plans local community donations
Dunamu, operator of digital asset exchange Upbit, has expanded its youth financial education programme through a quiz competition and planned community donations. The company said it completed the Upclass Junior Cup quiz contest and provided snack trucks to selected schools. It also plans to link the programme to donations by setting aside 12 million won in total, donating 3 million won per winning school under each school’s name.
People & Appointments
Kakao joins 2026 Korea small business convention to showcase mutual growth programmes
Kakao will take part in the 2026 Korea Small Business Convention on Oct. 23-24 at BEXCO in Busan to present its support programmes for small merchants and regional mutual growth initiatives. It will run a booth featuring Project Dangol, Gotgot and the Kakao Business Boss Community. Kakao will also introduce its regional AI start-up support body, Kakao AI Dot, and showcase its AI service Kanana.
AI & Enterprise
KT Cloud breaks ground on 50 MW Ansan AI data centre, targets 2029 completion
KT Cloud said on Wednesday it will break ground on its 50-megawatt Ansan AI Data Centre to expand AI infrastructure supply in the Seoul metropolitan area and meet demand for high-density AI servers. The company said the project is part of its plan to supply 1 gigawatt of AI data centre capacity by 2031. The facility will have a gross floor area of about 36,878 square metres and 2 basement floors and 9 above-ground floors, with completion targeted for 2029.
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Finance
Bank of Korea holds base rate at 3.00 percent, checks external uncertainty before further hikes
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Telecommunications & Media
LG HelloVision to air special series on local issues in national audit
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Mobility
Whistle to provide parking enforcement alert service in Gwangmyeong city
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Finance
Financial sector hacking spreads, delays gain support for digital asset tax postponement
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Industry
Ohouse opens first Seoul interior lounge, second site after Pangyo
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Finance
NACF mutual loans delinquency at 17.5 percent; executive bonuses paid at loss-making co-ops
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People
Woori Financial opens Goodwill Store in Cheongju\'s Heungdeok to expand jobs for people with developmental disabilities
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AI & Enterprise
Vessl AI sets out in global neocloud race with fluid computing
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Finance
Youth Future Savings second-round applications close on Oct. 16; switching from Youth Leap Account possible
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Politics & Government
44 central government agencies to relocate to Sejong from 2027, including broadcast, privacy and finance bodies
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Finance
BOK governor faces parliamentary scrutiny over rates, home prices and digital currency pilot
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Finance
Loan curbs effectiveness disputed in parliament audit; Lee says home prices would have risen more without curbs
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AI & Enterprise
KT Cloud joins 50-MW Cheongna AI data centre project as DBO partner
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Industry
Tesla faces crisis and opportunity as China and Europe press electric vehicle offensive
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AI & Enterprise
Hangeul and Computer Foundation holds first official event, Multicultural Harmony Camp