S. Koreans’ Overseas Credit Card Spending Rises 19.7 pct in 2017

SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Overseas credit-card spending by South Koreans moved up 19.7 percent on-year in 2017 due to a rise in the number of people going overseas, the central bank said Wednesday. Last year, overseas credit-card spending amounted to US$17.11 billion, compared with $14.3 billion in 2016, according to the Bank of [...]