The FSC is working on plans to boost exports of Korean financial infrastructure to overseas markets such as in Southeast Asia.
August 29, 2023Nextrade, owned by 34 companies, will have 18 months to establish its systems and apply for final authorisation to operate its ATS platform.
July 21, 2023The new online platform allows existing borrowers to search for and switch to more favourable loan deals.
June 1, 2023The new service allows financial consumers to suspend payments from all of their accounts at banks and non-banks at once.
January 4, 2023The platform will allow borrowers to compare interest rates offered by lenders and transfer their loans based on repayment costs.
November 16, 2022BOK tested the use of its CBDC system to purchase NFTs, perform cross-border remittances, fulfill seizure orders, and automate AML/CFT monitoring and STR filings.
November 8, 2022Korea’s post offices will start offering deposit, withdrawal, balance inquiry and ATM services of four banks - Kookmin, Shinhan, Woori and KEB Hana.
June 22, 2022The former presidential aide claimed a scam token had been certified by the BOK, FSS and KFTC, and that investors could multiply their investment by 100 times.
August 31, 2021Units of SK Group, Naver and Kakao are the three firms competing to work on a CBDC project which will commence next month.
July 15, 2021The BOK said it opposes the payment settlement system being used to oversee private transaction data, calling a revision bill proposed by the FSC a "Big Brother law".
February 26, 2021