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Chairman & President Jang Young-jin of Korea Trade Insurance Corp. (K-sure) discloses K-sure’s plans for this year at a meeting with reporters in Sejong City on Jan. 15. (Photo: K-sure)As exports are forecast to slow down this year amid rising foreign currency exchanges rates, Korea Trade Insur…
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Jeong Eun-bo, chairman of the Korea Exchange, answers questions from media outlets during a press conference at KRX Seoul Office in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, on Feb. 11. (Photo: KRX)In 2024, 35.6 percent of companies by market capitalization made valuation disclosures.On Jan. 9, the Korea Exchange ann…
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KAMCO President Kwon Nam-joo delivers his New Year’s message at the company’s headquarters at the Busan International Financial Center (BIFC) on Jan. 2. (Photo: KAMCO)“As it is inevitable to expand the roles of finance for the recovery of Korea’s economy, KAMCO will focus on supporting vulnerabl…
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KDIC President Yoo delivers a New Year’s message at the headquarters of KDIC in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2025. (Photo: KDIC)Yoo Jae-hoon, president of Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC), emphasized that the organization will strengthen its crisis response system in preparation for increased uncerta…
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On Jan. 6, Korea Eximbank President Yoon Hee-sung attends a naming ceremony for the world’s first ammonia dual-fuel propulsion ship at HD Hyundai Mipo in Ulsan. Yoon says his bank will increase ship financing to support the Korean shipbuilding industry. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)The Export-Import Bank…
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Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK, delivers a New Year’s message at the headquarters of IBK in Seoul on Jan. 2. (Photo: IBK)On Jan. 2, IBK held the 2025 Business Kick-off Ceremony attended by Bank President Kim Sung-tae and about 200 employees. “This year is expected to face a difficult situatio…
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KDB Chairman Kang Seog-hoon announced a plan to provide 100 trillion won in financial support to high-tech strategic industries over the next three years at its headquarters in Seoul on Jan. 2. (Photo: KDB)In his New Year’s message for 2025, Chairman Kang Seog-hoon of Korea Development Bank (KDB) a…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)According to KB Financial Group, Chairman Yang Jong-hee expressed his concern in his New Year’s message to employees on Feb. 2. “This year is expected to be a year of chaos and upheaval, which will be more unpredictable…
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Shinhan Financial Group held “2025 Win-Win Growth Day” at the Shinhan Financial headquarters in Seoul to renew its commitment to sharing on Jan. 15. Chairman Jin poses for a photo with employees.(Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong emphasized that the financ…
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On Jan. 11, Hana Financial Group held a traditional rice cake sharing event to spread warmth to neighbors in need. Chairman Ham talks with employees’ children while making rice cakes. On Jan. 2, Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-ju delivered a New Year’s address to all employees, urging…
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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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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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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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