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Chairman Kim Gwang-soo of NH Nonghyup Financial Group presides over a teleconference meeting at the financial group headquarters in Seoul on March 19 to provide financial support to companies, hit hardest by COVID-19. (Photos: NH Nonghyup Financial Group) Nonghyup Bank President-designate Son Byung-…
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Yoon Jong-won (first from left), president of the IBK, explains the IBK’s special financial supporting programs for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) after listening to difficulties facing SMEs in a meeting in Ulsan with representatives of SMEs in Ulsan, Busan, and Yangsan on Feb. 13. (Phot…
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Chung Young-chae, CEO of NH Investment & Securities. (Photo: NHIS) Chung Young-chae was reelected as CEO of NH Investment & Securities. NH Investment & Securities made the decision in a board meeting on March 5. Chung will head up the company for two more years, until March 2022.Chung gr…
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Chairman Kim Yong-duk of the General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK) speaks at a New Year’s meeting with reporters in Seoul on Jan. 20. The General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK) is seeking to pursue institutional reform in indemnity insurance and car insurance as the loss rate is reac…
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하나은행은 음성 ARS 안내와 모바일 화면을 결합하여 시니어와 외국인 손님이 보다 쉽고 간편하게 금융 거래를 할 수 있는 스마트 ARS 서비스를 실시한다고 밝혔다. 스마트 ARS 서비스는 직관적인 디자인과 간결한 메뉴 구성을 통해 보고 들으며 송금, 거래내역 조회, 환율조회, 해외송금거래 등을 할 수 있어 음성 A…
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NH농협은행은 2월 24일 서울 서초구 소재 NH디지털혁신캠퍼스에서 국내 최초로 블록체인 기반의 분산ID(Decentralized Identifier : 분산 신원식별 시스템) 기술이 적용된 「모바일 사원증」 서비스를 선보였다고 25일 밝혔다. 분산ID 기술은 블록체인 기술을 기반으로 신원증명(ID)을 관리하는 전자신분증 시스템을 일컫는…
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Hana Bank is seeking making strategic investments by acquiring a stake in a ranking Myanmar-based commercial bank to enter the Southeast Asian financial Market. The move is similar to Hana Bank’s strategy of diversifying its business portfolio by acquiring an equity stake in the Joint Stock Commerc…
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Cho Yong-byung, chairman of the Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group) Shinhan Financial Group recorded the highest-ever net profit since its establishment, with 3,403.5 billion won in net profit in 2019. This was an increase of 7.8 percent compared to the previous year. The group…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group remained in the “3 trillion won club” for net income for three consecutive years in 2019. The group announced on Feb. 6 that it posted 3,311.8 billion won in net income last year, including 534.7 billion w…
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group (Photo: Hana Financial Group)The Hana Financial Group announced on Feb. 4 that it posted 2,408.4 billion won in annual net profit last year, up 7.35 percent year on year based on consolidated financial statements. During the same period, its sales and op…
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Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Samsung Electronics. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics surpassed the milestone of exceeded 20 trillion won in the fourth quarter, the best-ever quarterly figure. It represents a new record for Korean companies.&…
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group. (Photo: Lotte Group)In a New Year’s message delivered to executives and staff on Jan. 2, Lotte Group Chmn. Shin Dong-bin said, “Let’s make a new history together based on growth and innovation.” Chmn. S…
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Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group talks with Vice Chmn. Jang Jae-hoon, President Sung Kim, Senior Executive Vice President Kim Hae-in, Kia Motors President Song Ho-sung and Hyundai Mobis President Lee Gyu-suk at the 2026 HMG New Ye…
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KCCI Chmn. Chey Tae-won delivers a welcoming speech at a New Year’s greeting meeting for business leaders on Jan. 2 (Photos: KCCI)Greeting the New Year, business leaders converged to share their resolve and determination to help the national economy…
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