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Chairman Suh Geun-woo of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund gives a speech at a ceremony marking the relocation of KODIT¡¯s head office to Daegu on Jan. 29.(Photos:KODIT)Korean Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) has successfully concluded its relocation to Daegu from Seoul on Jan. 29 and declared the opening of¡¦
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A view of the Shinhan Financial Group¡¯s office building near South Gate in Seoul.
(Photos:Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group has rejoined the 2 trillion won net profit club with its net profit exceeding over 2 trillion won last year again. The financial group said Feb. 4 that its¡¦
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photos:KB Financial)
The new year is barely a month old, but Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group has been very active in the investment banking sector as the group was named the priority bidder for the Incheon International Airport High-speed¡¦
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank gives his speech at his inauguration ceremony.
(Photo:Woori Bank)"Hub and Spoke¡± is the first project being carried out by Woori Bank since President Lee Kwang-goo took office at the end of last year, which could be a test for the new CEO on his ability to run¡¦
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President Kim Byung-ho of Hana Bank delivers his speech at his inaugural ceremony on Feb. 10.(Photo:Hana Bank)
Vice President Kim Byung-ho of Hana Bank was officially inaugurated president and CEO in a ceremony on Feb. 10, following shareholder and board approval for the two-year term in their meet¡¦
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Key officials of both Kookmin Card and NHN Entertainment led by President Kim Duk-soo of Kookmin Card and President Chung Woo-jin of NHN Entertainment clap their hands to welcome the signing of an MOU for cooperation between the two companies.(Photos:Kookmin Card)
Kookmin Card has been elated by a ¡¦
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Chairman Choi Kyung-soo of the Korea Exchange(KRX)
As of Jan. 29, the Enterprise Management Committee of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance said the Korea Exchange (KRX) was no longer under its control.
Officials of the ministry said KRX is no longer considered a monopolistic company in the capi¡¦
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Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association.(Photo:KFIA)
Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KFIA) said he will make finding a solution for various tax problems on investment funds his priority among the various problems that the associ¡¦
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President Hong Sung-guk answers reporters¡¯ questions during a meeting with reporters held on Feb. 2 at Conrad Hilton Hotel in Seoul.(Photos:Daewoo Securities Co)President Hong Sung-guk of KDB Daewoo Securities Co. said he will convert all the branches of the securities firm into ¡°banking facilitie¡¦
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President Kim Chang-soo of Samsung Life Insurance Co.(Photo:Samsung Life)
Samsung Life Insurance Co. will focus on insurance products designed to help expand customers¡¯ assets this year, along with guarantee and retirement products that the company pushed last year, the company said on Jan. 26.
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Dignitaries, including Chmn. Shin Hak-cheol of the Korea Chemical Industry Association (KCIA) and Nah Sung-hwa, director general for industrial supply chain policy at MOTIR, participate in the 2026 Chemical Industry New Year¡¯s Gathering at Lotte Hot¡¦
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KEPCO President & CEO Kim Dong-chel of Korea Electric Power Corp. poses with ENEC CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi after KEPCO struck an MOU on new nuclear power technology, AI and global market cooperation partnership with Emirates Nuclear Energy Company ¡¦
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(from left) Senior Managing Director Jeong Cheol-sang of HJ Shipbuilding & Construction, Cho Seok-jin, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO) of KHNP, and Kim Jong-doo, CEO of Doosan Enerbility¡¯s Nuclear Business Group a¡¦
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GS Caltex holds a completion ceremony for a palm oil refinery of the ARC in Balikpapan, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. GS Caltex Vice Chairman and CEO Hur Sae-hong poses for a photo with POSCO International President Lee Kye-in and other representatives of b¡¦
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