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President Cho Yong-byeong of Shinhan Bank.Shinhan Bank has been speeding up its overseas operations since March when President Cho Yong-byeong took over as the CEO of the bank by setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary in Mexico. The new president is known for his expertise in international banking.Cho…
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Chairman Hong Kyttack of KDB Financial Group.(Photo:KDB Financial Group)
Korea Development Bank (KDB) reinforced its role as policy loan provider. The KDB launched the New Start KDB Prime Rate Loan to support small and medium-sized companies and thus back up the government’s Creative Economy…
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President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment and Securities Co.(Photo:KIS)
Since the merger of Korea Investment & Securities and Dongwon Securities, and helped by the support and interest of our customers, “we have prepared the way to become the best merchant banking institution in Korea,” Presi…
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President Kim Ju-ha of NH Bank. (Photo:NH Bank)
NH Bank’s first-half profit amounted to around 300.2 billion won, up 150 percent compared to the same period last year. That rises to 452.8 billion won if fees paid to the NACF are counted. The fees went towards the use of its name, Nong Hyup or NH f…
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Chairman Lee Soo-chang of the Korea Life Insurance Association.Primary school students are gathered around a table where many things on life insurance are on display at the Life Insurance Education Center in Gwanghwamun, downtown Seoul.(Photos:KLIA)The Life Insurance Social Contribution Commit…
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Chairman and President Lee Duk-hoon of Export and Import Bank of Korea(Eximbank) shakes hands with President Yaroslav Seminkhin of Far Eastern Marine Research, Design, and Technology Institute(FEMRI) in Vladivostok, the Russian Far East after signing an MOU on mutual cooperation on Sept. 3 at the FE…
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President Kwon Seon-joo of the Industrial Bank of Korea.
IBK's vision is to become a financial leader for the future as the bank establishes new standards for financial markets in Asia and other emerging markets by setting up a successful and distinctive SME financing-oriented business model, while…
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Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of NH Financial Group.(Photos:NH Financial Group)
NH Financial Group plans to quadruple its annual profit by 2020 by expanding its overseas operations and at the same time strengthen its asset management sector, the group said recently.
The group will also expand the fusion …
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank.
The sale of government’s stake in Woori Bank is likely to speed up with the Financial Services Commission (FSC) holding expert-level talks on the sale of shares directly with Abu Dhabi Investment Corp. and Kuwait Investment Agency, among state wealth funds of…
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President Ham Young-joo of KEB Hana Bank waves the flag of the new bank at its opening ceremony held on Sept. 1 at the bank’s auditorium in Seoul.(Photo:KEB Hana Bank)
Vice President Ham Young-joo of Hana Bank has been officially installed as the new CEO of KEB Hana Bank, which was launched offici…
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Artist Chang Woo-soon.Artist Chang Woo-soon is holding her solo exhibition, titled “The Heaven is Like Children,” at The Flux Gallery in Jongno-gu, Seoul, from Apr. 1 to Apr. 6. Artist Chang says that “little birds are bowing down under the b…
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CEO Choi Sung-hyun of Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO).Gangwon State and Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO) have been embarking on the “Gangwon Tourism Accommodations Sales Festa” on the occasion of “Visit Gangwon Year 2025-2026” in cooperation…
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President Baig Hyeon of Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO). (Photos: ITO)A whole view of an exhibition hall at an event of releasing BYD EVs to the public, hosted by Incheon Tourism Organization from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2.The Incheon Tourism Organization…
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A night view of the SeoulDal, a helium balloon ride, which made its debut as a night tour landmarking Yeouido. (Photo: SMG)Stats showed that the number of inbound tourists visiting Seoul, the nation’s biggest MICE market, was restored to pre-Covid p…
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