Apple Pay coming to Korea as part of 'K-New Deal', says rumorIt is reportedly one part of a plan to invest $133 billion in the country's digital and green sectors.
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South Korea recently announced a 'K-New Deal'.
The country plans to invest $133 billion in the digital and green sectors, creating 1.9 million jobs by 2025.
A new rumor claims part of this plan includes bringing Apple Pay to the country.
A new rumor claims that a recently-announced 'K-New Deal' will bring Apple Pay to the country so that users can purchase goods using devices like the iPhone 12.
The rumor comes from Twitter leaker Tron, who posted a thread detailing information reportedly pertaining to the plans.
Apple Pay, in consultation on part of the "K-New Deal" business' NFC Payment Platform Strategy in KoreaBackground: Apple Pay has not launched in Korea, yet. A lot of iPhone users in Korea are eagerly waiting for the platform launch to replace Samsung Pay.Details below(1/4)— Tron ❂ #GalaxyUnpacked (@FrontTron) July 19, 2021
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Apple Pay coming to Korea as part of 'K-New Deal', says rumor