[Economy 365]

Corporate credit card payments made at adult entertainment establishments last year totaled 551.6 billion won.

This accounts for 0.3 percent of all corporate card expenditures.

Although corporate card spending at entertainment venues decreased for two consecutive years following 624.4 billion won in 2023, it still exceeds 500 billion won annually.

The cumulative amount over the six-year period from 2020 to last year reached 2 trillion 987.8 billion won.

By business type, room salons recorded the highest at 302.6 billion won, followed by cabaret-style bars at 117.3 billion won, other adult entertainment bars at 68.2 billion won, and dinner theaters at 48.8 billion won.

Corporate card spending at golf courses last year was also tallied at 1 trillion 972.6 billion won.

*This article was produced with AI audio.