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Shinhan Financial Investment, the control tower for Shinhan Financial Group’s investment banking sector, is in the middle of taking a stake in Nova Land Group, a real estate development company in Vietnam, jointly with Intarcia Therapeutics, a U.S. bio-technology company. The price tag is set at …
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Woori Bank is slated to issue the Webee Coin based on blockchain technology at the end of the year in a move to secure a dominant share of the digital currency market.
The bank’s plan has been drawing the keen attention of the financial industry, as it would be the first move by a bank to …
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A view of the Samsung Life Insurance building in Seoul.(Photo: Samsung Life)
Land and Housing Corp. (LH) is exporting a homegrown model of smart city technologies that it has developed. The exporting model integrates a wide array of advanced ICT, ranging from tap water to energy, transpiration and …
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The KDB Social Service Volunteer Team members who helped to deliver Chusok gift packages to the needy senior citizens in 350 homes in Seoul this year pose for a photo session in front of the Senior Citizens Welfare Home in Seoul.(Photo: KDB)
New President Lee Dong-gull of the Korea Developmen…
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President Kim Do-jin of the Industrial Bank of Korea. (Photos: IBK)
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) announced on Sept. 7 that it will launch the Start-up Support Master Program as part of the Companion Fund in support of the government’s initiative to seek out reformative businesses and help le…
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Chairman Gwak Bum-gook of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC) chairs a meeting during the First Move 2017, an exercise for key financial institutions in Korea including the Financial Services Commission and the Bank of Korea to cope with the possible crisis for the financial institutions in the conn…
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President Yoon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO). (Photo: KAMCO)
Korea Asset Management Corp. (Kamco) Sales and Lease Back Program has completed 200 billion won worth of deals, Kamco said recently. The arrangement involves the company buying struggling business firms’ assets and l…
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Dignitaries, including Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) Chairman Hwang-Rok, participate in a ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Credit Insurance System at the ICC Hotel in Daejeon on Sept. 6.(Photo: KODIT)
Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) celebrated the 20th anniversary of the …
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Chairman Kim Jung-tae of Hana Financial Group.(Photo: HFG)
Chairman Kim Jung-tae of Hana Financial Group has been stressing the importance of investment banking (IB), urging the heads of the group’s affiliates not to be afraid of risks in expanding the IB operation.
At a dinner in early August wi…
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Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of NH Financial Group.(Photo:NH Financial)
Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of NongHyup Financial Group has decided to make visits to the group’s affiliates to discuss pressing matters facing them, in particular the changes in business environment in the wake of North Korea’s nuclear…
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President Lee Jae-myung poses with business leaders from Korea and Chile, including Chmn. Lee Woo-hyun of OCI Holdings, concurrently chairman of the Korean-Chilean Business Cooperation Committee, Chmn. Jang In-hwa of POSCO Holdings, Chmn. Koo Ja-eun …
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LS ELECTRIC Executive Vice President Lee Chung-hee and Steve Nelson, Mayor of Cedar City, pose wit others at a ground-breaking ceremony for the expansion of the company’s key local production hub, LS ELECTRIC Utah Inc., in Cedar City, Utah, on June …
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Chairman Chey Tae-won of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) delivers a speech at an opening session of the 49th Jeju Forum hosted by KCCI on July 15. (Photo: KCCI)Chairman Chey Tae-won of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC…
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Doosan Group Chairman Park Jung-won presents a sculpture symbolizing Doosan as a souvenir to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on June 7. (Photo: Doosan Group)Doosan Group plans to engage in all-round promotion with Nvidia to explore new opportunities in areas…
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