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President Kim Ju-ha of NH Bank at a management strategy meeting on July 17 raises his right hand while speaking at the meeting.President Kim speaks to the staff of the bank at a meeting.(Photos:NH Bank)
NH Bank, led by President Kim Ju-ha, netted 300.2 billion won in profit in the first half of thi…
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KODIT Chairman & CEO Seoh Geun-wooKODIT Executive Vice President Hwang Pyeong-hong and KODIT staff members gesture after KODIT was awarded the Korea Service Grand Prix in the public financial category for the third straight time in a row.
The Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) has extended a h…
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Chairman Gwak Bum-gook of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp. speaks at his inaugural ceremony on May 27 (Photos:KDIC) Gwak Bum-gook, a former senior researcher for the ruling Saenuri Party, was inaugurated as the Chairman and President of the Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC) on May 27. Yoon Chang…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photo:KBFG)
KB Financial Group finalized the takeover of LIG Non-life Insurance Co. on June 28, which makes it the largest financial group in Korea with total assets coming to 428 trillion won. In addition, the group will take over KDB Daewoo Securitie…
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President Cho Yong-byeong of Shinhan Bank.
Shinhan Bank President Cho Yong-byeong took over from former President Suh Jin-won barely three months ago, as the latter resigned from the top position in the bank due to sudden illness.
Cho has been praised for his management of the bank from both those…
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank.
Woori Bank successfully issued tier-one KOKO Bonds worth $500 million, satisfactory with the Basel III Standards, in international financial markets on June 4, the bank announced recently.
The KOKO Bonds are to be turned into stakes in case the issuing bank g…
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Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of the KDB Financial Group.(Photo:KDB Financial Group)
Korea Development Bank (KDB) is doing its best to do business as usual to overcome the MERS outbreak. It will provide 100 billion won in emergency loans to SMEs and will consider extending the repayment period of some lea…
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Chairman Kwon Seon-joo of the Industrial Bank of Korea(IBK) joins the two top executives of the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp.(HSBC) for a photo session after signing an MOU on Fintech business cooperation with the British bank in London on June 16.(Photo:IBK)
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) s…
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President Kim Duk-soo of Kookmin Card.A model displays the “Smart Offering Service.” a recently introduced financial service that can be operated with smartphones including fund transfer and checking deposits, among others.(Photos:Kookmin Card)
KB Card introduced a credit card service that automa…
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An ad for smartphone banking service, KB Star Banking, with the number of its customers exceeding over 10 million as of April 30.(Photos:Kookmin Bank)
kB Kookmin Bank is proud that the number of users of its smartphone banking service, KB Star Banking, exceeded 1 million as of the end of April.
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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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The 2025 Incheon FESTA Every Night, which took place in Songdo from June 20 and June 29, attracts a large throng of spectators. (Photo: Incheon Tourism Organization)The 2025 Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival, celebrating its 20th anniversary, successfu…
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The Jeollanam-do provincial government has selected tourist spots recommended for the month of July, including (from top) Topmeori Beach in Muan, Gamami Beach in Yeonggwang and Gagae Beach in Jindo. (Photos: Jeollanam-do)The Jeollanam-do provincial g…
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A poster to promote the 39th Icheon Ceramic Festival, which took place in Icheon City from April 25 to May 6. The 39th Icheon Ceramic Festival saw visitors top 1 million cumulatively on May 6, marking a major milestone 12 days after Icheon’s re…
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