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    <lastmod>2026-09-23T12:30:02+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-23T12:26:41+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[Reform of Policy Finance for Startups and Small Businesses... Lowering Guarantee Thresholds and Providing 12 Trillion Won in Support]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Financial Services Commission held the 14th Policy Finance Support Council to discuss measures to support startups, small businesses, and SMEs, including the launch of the Startup Build-Up Program. The plan includes lowering guarantee barriers for early-stage startups and expanding support for small businesses and strategic industries.]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-09-22T18:41:21+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-22T18:40:59+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[AI Music Trust Standards Withdrawn After 22 Days... Need for 'Creation History' Management Highlighted]]></news:title>
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    <loc>https://global.investnews.co.kr/news/graphene-square-pre-ipo-investment-commercialization</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-22T17:25:27+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-22T17:23:24+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[[Pre-IPO] Graphene Square, a graphene material company, secures 57 billion won in cumulative investment... Accelerating graphene commercialization and IPO preparations]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[Graphene Square, Hong Byung-hee, CVD, graphene, IPO, Samsung Electronics, SVIC, ADAS]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Graphene Square, a large-area graphene material company, has completed a 13.5 billion won Pre-IPO bridge investment to secure funds for IPO preparation and production/commercialization capabilities. The company's cumulative investment has reached 57 billion won.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://global.investnews.co.kr/news/edtech-korea-fair-2026-ai-education</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-22T14:37:46+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-22T14:36:19+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[[Field Report] EdTech Korea Fair 2026: AI Becomes the Standard in EdTech... Competitiveness Depends on Differentiation and Verification]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[EdTech Korea Fair 2026, AX, LLM, OCR, Gamification, COEX, Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea, Ministry of Trade]]></news:keywords>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The EdTech Korea Fair 2026 was held at COEX in Seoul, showcasing how AI has become a fundamental component of educational technology. While AI-driven solutions were abundant, the event highlighted that true competitiveness lies in practical verification and solving specific classroom problems.]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://global.investnews.co.kr/news/korea-ecommerce-fair-2026-field-report</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-22T10:59:06+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-22T10:59:06+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[[Field Report] KOEFA 2026: A Void in 'Selection' Amid the Spread of Mass Sourcing and AI Automation]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[KOEFA 2026, Seoul Online Business Association, SETEC, e-commerce, AI automation, mass sourcing, Airwallex, G&G Commerce]]></news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://global.investnews.co.kr/news/korea-ecommerce-fair-2026-ai-automation-sourcing</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-09-22T10:58:52+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-22T10:58:52+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[[Field Report] KOEFA 2026: A Void in 'Selection' Amid the Spread of Mass Sourcing and AI Automation]]></news:title>
      <news:keywords><![CDATA[KOEFA 2026, Seoul Online Business Association, SETEC, G&G Commerce, Domeggook, Domeme, Sabangnet, Airwallex]]></news:keywords>
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    <lastmod>2026-09-21T19:18:15+09:00</lastmod>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-09-21T19:18:05+09:00</news:publication_date>
      <news:title><![CDATA[33.1 Months for Energy New Technology Commercialization… Proposal for 'Demonstration Zone' to Reduce Repeated Inspections]]></news:title>
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