SEOUL - South Korea's top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co Ltd (017670.KS) has reached an agreement to buy a 49 percent stake in Hana Financial Group's (086790.KS) credit card unit for about 400 billion won ($343.5 million), Yonhap news reported on Friday.

Hana Financial is set to approve the deal at a board meeting later in the day, the news agency quoted an unnamed source close to the negotiations as saying.

Hana officials declined to comment before its 0100 GMT board meeting. (Reporting by Kim Yeon-hee; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

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