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Foreign card spending in Korea up nearly tenfold in 3 years

koreaherald.com · 19hShare

Spending in South Korea via cards issued overseas has risen nearly tenfold over the past three and a half years, according to a report released Tuesday. The report by Korea Credit Data shows that the monthly index for overseas card sales reached 960 in June, an increase of 9.6 times the 100 recorded in January 2023. The analysis covered about 328,000 businesses nationwide that use KCD's Cash Note management service to record overseas card transactions. Overseas card sales generally trended upwar

First report: Foreigners' credit card spending surges nearly 10-fold in June from 2023 level: report — en.yna.co.kr, 1d