Coupang Financial faces potential sanctions over allegedly excessive interest rates

By Wooyoung Lee ( October 19, 2026, 08:41 GMT | Insight) -- Coupang Financial faces potential sanctions over allegedly excessive interest rates charged to online sellers, as South Korea’s financial regulator said it expects to conclude its ongoing investigation and decide on a possible sanction decision by the end of the year.Coupang Financial faces potential sanctions over allegedly excessive interest rates charged to online sellers, as South Korea’s financial regulator said it expects to conclude its ongoing investigation and decide on a possible sanction decision by the end of the year....

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