{
  "id": 7709065,
  "title": "SC Bank Korea offers up to 4% premium on Hi Account in new customer push",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/sc-bank-korea-offers-up-to-4-premium-on-hi-account-in-new-customer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T05:12:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/banking-finance/20260916/sc-bank-korea-offers-up-to-4-premium-on-hi-account-in-new-customer-push"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Standard Chartered (SC) Bank Korea is offering first-time customers an interest rate premium of up to 4 percent on its Hi Account, as part of a promotional campaign running through the end of the year, the lender said Wednesday. The product is available for sign-up through Dec. 31, while the special rate offer — 3.4 percentage points regardless of balance — will remain in effect through Jan. 31,…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "SC Bank Korea offers up to 4% premium on Hi Account in new customer push",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/sc-bank-korea-offers-up-to-4-premium-on-hi-account-in-new-customer-7711239",
        "published": "2026-09-16T05:22:04.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}