Eight years after its launch, Apple announced that the Apple Pay service would be launched in South Korea.

CTOnews.com, March 7 (Xinhua)-- eight years after the launch of the Apple Pay service, Apple finally announced that the service will soon be launched in South Korea to support in-store, in-app and online shopping.

CTOnews.com noted that Apple announced the news in a Korean press release on the new yellow version of iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus:

In addition, with the upcoming launch of Apple Pay by Apple in Korea, Korean users will be able to use Apple Pay to make simple, fast and secure payments on their iPhone, as well as in online merchants and applications.

Apple has not yet announced the timing of the official launch of the Apple Pay in South Korea, where the service had been expected in November last year, but was delayed at the request of the local regulator, the Financial Supervision Commission (FSS).