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KB Kookmin Bank expands social contribution from support for families with disabled members to youth mentoring
KB Kookmin Bank is expanding its social contribution activities, running volunteer programmes to support families with disabled members and providing tailored financial mentoring for young people. The bank said it visited the Mapo Disabled Family Support Center in Seoul with a customer service outsourcing partner and carried out volunteer work, including a 10 million won donation. It also took part in a youth employment and mentoring event to offer one-on-one financial advice.
AI & Enterprise
AI social policy forum launches to identify issues from AI spread
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT launched an Artificial Intelligence Social Policy Forum in Seoul on April 27 with KISDI and NIA. The ministry said it planned the forum to respond to changes AI is bringing across society in the 10th anniversary year of the AlphaGo-Lee Sedol match. The forum, chaired by Professor Lee Sang-wook (이상욱), includes 42 experts and will gather opinions to propose policy measures.
Finance
Toss signs MOU with Korea Franchise Industry Association to expand Facepay
Viva Republica, operator of Toss, has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with the Korea Franchise Industry Association to promote payment innovation in the franchise sector centred on its face-recognition payment service, Facepay. The agreement was signed in Seoul on April 13. The association will support adoption among member companies, while Toss will provide payment infrastructure and technology. The two sides also plan joint promotion, initial technical support and training programmes.