Over half of Korea’s corporate nightlife tab went to hostess bars
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-09-09 14:14 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Asia, South Korea, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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South Korean businesses and organizations charged 551.6 billion won ($415 million) to corporate cards at nightlife venues last year, with more than half of the money spent at high-end hostess bars known locally as room salons.
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