FSC Chairman Kim Joo-hyun attended KDB NextRound's fintech special round on December 7 and delivered congratulatory remarks. In his speech, Chairman Kim explained about the government's policy to promote fintech firms and drive innovation in digital finance and encouraged fintech entrepreneurs participating in the event for investment attraction. While speaking about the importance of adapting to the 4th industrial revolution and digital transformation, Chairman Kim said that the government will bolster policy support in the following four specific areas to ensure that fintech firms can overcome current difficulties and help lead the future of the financial industry--(a) expanding the availability of funding support for fintech startups, (b) pursuing regulatory reforms in line with digital transformation, (c) making improvements to the operation of the financial regulatory sandbox program and (d) building diverse infrastructures needed to promote innovation in financial sectors.