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Hana Bank Taekwon-V Savings Up to 5% annual interest
D-54 Deadline December 31 · Raffle entry deadline for savings account customers
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In short
Hana Bank has launched a savings product commemorating the 50th anniversary of the robot Taekwon-V.
As a 6-month maturity product, you can earn a maximum annual interest rate of 5%.
Through the Hana One Q app, you can deposit from 10,000 won to 200,000 won per month.
Visitor info
How to open
Apply through Hana Bank mobile app 'Hana One Q'
Sales period
From October 30, 2026 for 6 months; closes early if 30,000 units sold out
Deposit amount
Minimum 10,000 won to maximum 200,000 won per month
Event
Customers who open by December 31 eligible for raffle: 1-meter limited edition figure (1 winner), sticker book (150 winners), commemorative stamps (200 winners)
Key facts
When
Sales are limited to 30,000 units over 6 months starting from the 30th.
Who
Hana Bank launched the savings product to commemorate the 50th anniversary of robot Taekwon-V.
What
A base rate of 2.0% per annum plus preferential rate of up to 3.0 percentage points offers a maximum of 5.0% annual interest.
How
Open an account by depositing 10,000 to 200,000 won monthly through the Hana One Q app.
What it means for me
Customers without existing Hana Bank accounts can receive additional interest through first-time customer benefits.
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Samsung Life Direct November enrollment event
D-23 Deadline November 30 · Deadline for November event participation
In short
Samsung Life offers benefits to new direct insurance customers.
You can earn points by enrolling during November.
Points are paid after you make three insurance premium payments.
Key facts
When
The event runs from November 1 to 30, 2026.
Who
New customers enrolling in Samsung Life Direct are eligible.
What
Protection plans offer Naver Pay points worth 10,000-20,000 won by premium tier.
How
Points are paid by the end of February 2027 if you maintain regular payments through the third installment.
What it means for me
If you are considering direct insurance enrollment, you can earn points by signing up in November.
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Korea Financial Investment Association Midterm Election Webinar Online Event on November 4
Deadline Deadline November 3 · Webinar Registration Deadline
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In short
The Korea Financial Investment Association will hold a U.S. midterm election webinar on November 4.
Bloomberg's chief economist will explain the election's impact.
You can register on the association's website until November 3.
Visitor info
Date and Time
10 a.m. on November 4
Format
Online webinar with live Korean subtitles provided
Registration
Register on the Korea Financial Investment Association website by November 3
Target Audience
Financial investment company executives, employees, and general public
Key facts
When
It will be held at 10 a.m. on November 4, during U.S. midterm election vote counting.
Who
The Korea Financial Investment Association hosts it, and Tom Orlik, Bloomberg's chief economist, will present.
What
The webinar titled '2026 U.S. Midterm Election and Macro Outlook Webinar' will cover policy changes based on election results.
How
Register on the association's website by November 3 to receive the access link via email with Korean subtitles.
What it means for me
Changes in U.S. policy can affect Korea's financial markets and investment sentiment.
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KT launches TokenFactory 7 AI models, 30% discount
D-23 Deadline November 30 · 7 AI Models Discount Promotion Ends
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In short
KT has launched a new enterprise AI platform called 'TokenFactory.'
To celebrate, KT is offering a 30% discount on the usage fees for 7 AI models for one month.
The discount applies to corporate customers who have completed identity verification and signed a contract.
Key facts
When
The discount runs for one month from October 30 to November 30.
Who
KT provides it to corporate customers who have completed identity verification and product contract.
What
7 AI models including Moreh K 3.0 Pro will have their usage fees discounted by 30%.
How
TokenFactory will initially offer 73 models, and plans to expand to over 500 models through OpenRouter integration in November.
What it means for me
Companies considering an AI platform can receive usage fee benefits until November 30.
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