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Shinhan Financial to provide 6 billion won over 3 years to boost social solidarity economy
Shinhan Financial Group will provide a total of 6 billion won over the next three years to help activate the social solidarity economy. Working with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, it plans to expand a local circular economy model centered on Ansim Village in Daegu. The group will invest 2 billion won a year through the Shinhan Financial Hope Foundation. The support expands a 2023 agreement into the social solidarity economy field.
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Stablecoin payment models take shape from FX to remittances
Moves by South Korean companies to integrate stablecoins into payment services are accelerating as industry plans become more concrete. Hecto Financial is working with Singapore-based stablecoin payments firm TripleA to build a global payment and settlement service, and has joined Circle’s Circle Payments Network. Blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure company SuhoIO unveiled a next-generation foreign exchange settlement model using stablecoins.
Finance
Saemaul Geumgo to step up productivity-focused AX drive this year
Saemaul Geumgo Federation said it held a 2026 key business briefing on Feb. 5 at its headquarters in Seoul. Chairman Kim In (김인) and staff, along with regional headquarters chiefs nationwide, reviewed major achievements from the past year and shared strategy and business direction to respond to changes in the 2026 management environment. The federation plans to prioritize balanced development with local communities, stronger financial soundness, broader social solidarity finance and a productivity-focused AX drive.