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President Cho Yong-byung of Shihan Bank. (Photo: Shihan Bank)A mid low growth and low interest rates, the country's banking industry is suffering from poor profitability. Shinhan Financial Group, however, is finding business overseas based on the belief that globalization will enhance customer and s…
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A model holds an ad on Shinhan Life Insurance Co.’s new life insurance product that pays annual interest to its holders.(Photo: Shinhan Life)
Shinhan Life Insurance provides its services through distribution channels consisting of financial planners, telemarketers, agency marketers and bancassuran…
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Chairman Han Dong-woo of Shinhan Financial Group.(Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)
Chairman Han Dong-woo of Shinhan Financial Group stressed repeatedly the group’s new vision of being a global financial group in his speech at a ceremony celebrating the Shinhan Financial Holding Co.’s 15th annivers…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photo:KFG)
In response to the diverse changes taking place in the Financial environment worldwide, KB Financial Group came into being with the establishment of KB Financial Holding Inc. on Sept. 29, 2008, made possible by the comprehensive transfer of …
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NongHyup Financial Group Chairman Kim Yong-hwan shakes hands with an official of NH Card Geyongnam Center. He toured the center to lend an ear to the voices of the rank and file of the financial group. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)
NongHyup Financial Group has become the nation's second-largest…
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Vice Chairman Kim Byoung-ho of Hana Financial Group shakes hands with Chairman Gregory Johnson of Franklin Templeton Investment, a global asset management firm, after signing an agreement for cooperation in Central America at the U.S. company’s head office in San Mateo, California, the U.S. o…
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Dignitaries, including Vice Minister Choi Sang-mok of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance and Woori Bank President Lee Kwang-goo, attend a ceremony to open a center for supporting trade, finance and investment with Iran at the Woori Bank headquarters in downtown Seoul. (Photo: Woori Bank)
Woori Ba…
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A scene from a ceremony to open the Industrial Bank of Korea’s Manila branch on Dec. 8, 2015, with President Kwon Seon-joo leading a number of dignitaries at the tape cutting in the ceremony.(Photo: IBK)
iBK has long been an important partner for SMEs.
IBK says it will do its utmost to assi…
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Chairman Seoh Geun-woo of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund(KODIT)
The Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA) and the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund will increase their annual takeover of corporate trade receivable insurance bonds by 500 billion won this year. That brings the total to 17.5 trillion…
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KB Bank signed an MOU on Fin-tech based digital banking with h Cambodia’s Canadia Bank at the Southeast Asia Fin-tech Road Show 2016 held in Cambodia. (Photo: KB Bank)
KB Kookmin Card will take over a small financial firm in Vietnam to officially enter the country, making it a springboard for its …
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Seoul Tourism Organization announced Seoul’s tourism trends for the year 2026 “V·I·T·A·L·I·T·Y.” (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) announced Seoul’s tourism trends for the year 2026 - “V·I·T·A·L·I·T·Y.” With a goal of …
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A poster to promote the 2025 Seoul Winter Festival taking place from Nov. 12 until Jan. 4, 2026. (Photos: SMG) Seoul’s downtown areas were transformed into a fascinating winter city with Santa villages and K-content events to enjoy, including p…
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A whole view of High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land. (Photos: Kangwon Land)High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land, heralded the start of the 2025/2026 ski season by officially opening the Athena III-1 slope and snow sled site on Nov. 28. Hi…
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President Cho Won-yong of the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO). (Photos: GTO)The Gyeonggi-do provincial government and the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) will hold the Gyeonggi Sea Drone Show at the Wavepark area in Siheung Turtle Island from…
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