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AI & Enterprise

Shinhan Investment launches AI agent department, a first for South Korea\'s financial sector

Shinhan Investment said it has created an AI Agent Department made up only of artificial intelligence agents, which it described as the first such move by a South Korean financial company. The unit, under its AX division, will handle tasks such as information gathering and document preparation. AI agents will carry out the work, while people will perform final reviews. The first pilot task will support the wholesale business.

Telecommunications & Media

MVNO industry welcomes government support measures, pledges lower bills

South Korea\'s MVNO industry welcomed government measures to bolster MVNO competitiveness and said it would prepare more reasonably priced plans and push service innovation. The Korea MVNO Association said it welcomed the Ministry of Science and ICT\'s joint plan, calling it a chance to strengthen price competitiveness and secure new growth drivers. It highlighted cuts to wholesale rates for revenue-sharing plans and free data safety options, and voiced expectations for policies on unlocked mid-priced devices and improved eSIM use.

Finance

Toss Payments joins pilot for deposit token payment infrastructure

Toss Payments, the payment gateway unit of Viva Republica, is taking part in a private pilot to connect deposit tokens to existing payment networks. The company plans to build infrastructure that supports deposit token payments without merchants replacing terminals or developing separate systems. Toss Payments said it was selected as the preferred bidder for a project under the Blockchain Innovation Leading Project led by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Internet & Security Agency.