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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced on May 2 that it has signed a business agreement with the Association of Vietnamese Residents in Korea, at the Vietnamese Embassy in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on April 29. The deal mean Hana Bank will provide financial education¡¦
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Jung Jin-wan, president of Woori Bank, shakes hands with Ahn Jung-hwan, head of K-water¡¯s Ukraine Reconstruction Group at Woori Bank¡¯s Poland Branch on May 7. (Photo: Woori Bank)Woori Bank announced on May 8 that it held a meeting with Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) at Woori Bank¡¯s P¡¦
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President Kang Tae-young of NongHyup Bank. (Photos: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on April 30 that it signed an export financing business agreement with the Korea Defense Guarantee Cooperative to support Korean defense companies¡¯ overseas expansion. The signing event took place at the ¡¦
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President Park Chang-hoon of Shinhan Card. (Photos: Shinhan Card)Shinhan Card announced on April 21 that it has launched Shinhan Card Discount Plan and Shinhan Card Discount Plan+, which provide discounts of up to 20 percent according to the daily, monthly, and yearly spending schedules of customers¡¦
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President Kim Sung-hwan of Korea Investment & Securities. (Photos: KIS)As Korea¡¯s financial authorities speed up the introduction of the Investment Management Account (IMA) System, Korea Investment & Securities (KIS) is emerging as a potential candidate to start the IMA System. The IMA¡¦
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Vice Chmn. Yoo Chang-soo of Eugene Investment (Photos: Eugene Investment)Eugene Investment said the company is operating 2025 Eugene Running Crew (ERC) Class event to promote healthy lives for investors.The class will be conducted on seven occasions at 7 p.m. every Thursday between April 10 and May ¡¦
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong delivers greetings at the 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at Shinhan Financial Group¡¯s headquarters in Seoul, on March 26. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong said on March 26 that he will make 2025 a year of ¡°value-up¡± an¡¦
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On March 27, Hana Chairman Ham Young-joo visits a small restaurant to donate a high-efficiency air conditioner as part of his first act after starting his second term. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced in late March that its Chairman Ham Young-joo visited local small and m¡¦
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Lee Chan-woo, chairman of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photos: NongHyup Financial Group)¡°Unless we innovate now, there is no bright future for NongHyup Financial Group,¡± said Lee Chan-woo, chairman, in a meeting with NongHyup subsidiary employees on March 27. On March 27, NongHyup Financial Gro¡¦
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Seo Seung-hyun, head of the Global Business Group of Shinhan Bank, poses for a photo with Han Sung-yong, head of the Global Business Division of K-water during the signing ceremony of an MOU on cooperation in overseas business at Shinhan Bank¡¯s headquarters in Seoul on April 4. (Photo: Shinhan Bank¡¦
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KR Chairman Lee Young-seok poses with participants at the 2026 Southeast Asia Committee (KRSAC) meeting in Singapore on July 30. (Photo: KR)Korean Register (KR) successfully hosted two key events in Singapore from July 29 to 30: the 2026 Technical Se¡¦
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Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo. (Photos: Busan Metropolitan City Government)Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo revealed his roadmap to remake Busan into a ¡°maritime capital of the nation¡± to spearhead an era of ¡°New Arctic Shipping Routes¡±, a huge opportunity for ¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung toasts with Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jay-yong, Hyundai Motor Group Chmn. Chung Eui-sun, SK Group Chmn. Chey Tae-won, Chmn. Lee Hae-jin of Naver¡¯s Borad of Directors, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT ¡¦
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President of Song Sang-keun of the Busan Port Authority (BPA). (Photos: BPA)The Busan Port Authority (BPA) participated in 2026 IAPH-KMI Forum in Tokyo on July 27 and presented its strategies to make Busan Port a digitalized smart port. The foru¡¦
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