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Crypto
Woori Bank to pursue easy payment infrastructure for foreign visitors with Crosshub
Woori Bank plans to develop a foreigner-only digital wallet to improve payment convenience for foreign visitors to South Korea. The bank signed a memorandum of understanding with fintech startup Crosshub on June 10 to jointly develop services aimed at easing payments for visiting foreigners. The partners aim to launch the wallet in the second half. They also plan a prepaid card charged in the user’s home currency and to test a stablecoin-based payment environment.
AI & Enterprise
MSIT selects 15 ICT future unicorns to support overseas expansion and funding
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT selected 15 companies for this year\'s Global ICT Future Unicorn Development Programme to support the global growth of promising AI and digital innovation firms. The ministry held a certificate presentation ceremony in Seoul on Tuesday. The programme, now in its seventh year, provides scale-up support and works with related agencies including NIPA, KODIT, the Korea Exchange and Seoul Guarantee Insurance.
AI & Enterprise
Korea Post Office cuts contest screening time with in-house AI agent
Korea Post Office said it improved work efficiency by applying an in-house artificial intelligence agent developed by its staff to document screening for a contest. It used the AI judging agent in the first-round screening for the 2026 AI Innovation Idea Contest and selected entries to advance. Based on 100 submissions, the first-round screening time fell from an average of about two weeks to about two hours, it said.
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Finance
Korean commercial banks join BIS \'Project Agora\' to verify deposit token payment system
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AI & Enterprise
MegazoneCloud inks partnership with Sungkonghoe University to train AI and cloud talent
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Industry
Schneider Electric Korea joins government smart factory program
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Finance
IBK chief Jang Min-young says inclusive finance needs lifecycle support, not just low-rate loans
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Telecommunications & Media
Korea broadcast media telecom commission launches creator media cooperation consultative body
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AI & Enterprise
Miso Information Technology chairman Ahn Dong-wook wins presidential citation for ICT service
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Finance
Hwang Seong-yeop, Korea Financial Investment Association chief, says golden time to level up capital markets
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Finance
Korea Investment Securities expands support for AI-based trading development
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People
Namutech appoints Kim Hwa-joong as president, shifts to co-CEO structure
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AI & Enterprise
Innorules renames to INNOAX, targets AI-based hyper automation
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AI & Enterprise
Pulmuone steps up digital transformation with app overhaul, expanded AI use and IT expert appointments
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AI & Enterprise
MegazoneCloud builds generative AI platform for JB Woori Capital
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AI & Enterprise
S-OIL launches integrated ITO project with Samsung SDS
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Finance
Middle East-led oil and currency shock raises uncertainty in financial markets
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AI & Enterprise
Webcash, RoumIT partner with Asung tax firm on digital transition