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IBK President Kwon Seon-jooKwon Seon-joo, the senior executive vice president of the Industrial Bank of Korea, has taken over as the CEO of the state-run IBK on Dec. 27
She is the first female president of a bank in Korea as she was officially installed to head the IBK on Dec. 27, last¡¦
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Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of Korea Export and Import Bank holds a bouquet and the Dasan Financial Award for his achievements in the area of public finance, along with Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission, left.(Photo: Courtesy of Korea Exim Bank)Chairman and CEO Kim¡¦
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President Kim Ju-ha of NH Bank.(Photo:Courtesy of NH Bank)Vice President Kim Ju-ha of NH Financial Holdings Co. was promoted to president of NH Bank and officially installed in his new position on Jan. 2 in a ceremony. The new president said in his inaugural address that he will lead the bank to be ¡¦
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Chairman Choi Kyung-soo of the Korea Exchange gives his New Year speech at a ceremony on Jan. 2 at the Korea Exchange(KRX).(Photo:Courtesy of KRX)Chairman Choi Kyung-soo of Korea Exchange (KRX) said in his New Year¡¯s address that KRX should explore new earnings sources through Creative Finance¡¦
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Chairman Park Jong-soo of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KFIA)Chairman Park Jong-soo of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KFIA) said in his New Year¡¯s statement that the economy is expected to improve this year, but the financial environment would not likely favor the financi¡¦
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President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment and Securities Co.(Photo:Courtesy of KIS)President Ryu Sang-ho of Korea Investment and Securities Co. (True Friend) won the 23rd Dasan Financial Award for recording the largest first-half profit in 2013 amounting to 65.8 billion won in the industry, accounti¡¦
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Shinhan Investment Corp. President Kang Dae-sukShinhan Investment Corp. has launched the Sales and Trading Group to make the interrelationship between the manufacturing and distribution of goods smooth so that the company will not have to rely heavily on brokerage fees for its income. The company al¡¦
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Senior Vice Chairman Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Life Insurance Co.Mirae Asset Life Insurance Co., headed by Senior Vice Chairman Choi Hyun-man, said the company¡¯s ¡°Difference in True Mind Reimbursement Installment Insurance¡± was chosen as the Best New Financial Product for 2013 by the Financial¡¦
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President Choi Chi-hun of Samsung C&T
(Photo:Courtesy of Samsung C&T)Samsung C&T captured $12.5 billion worth of overseas construction projects last year the largest annual figures for a single Korean construction firm, the company said recently.
The company said the Riyadh subway cons¡¦
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Shinhan Card President Wi Sung Ho
Shinhan Card Co., which won the Gold Award in the credit finance sector of the 23rd Dasan Financial Award in 2013, is the largest credit card company in Korea with over 22 million card holders and, therefore, the company leads all others in the industry in the numb¡¦
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LG Chem CEO and Vice Chmn. Shin Hak-cheol and Sinopec Chmn. Hou Qijun applaud as both sides signed a deal to jointly develop core materials of the sodium-ion battery at LG Twin Tower in Yeouido, Seoul, Oct. 30. (Photo: LG Chem)LG Chem is joining forc¡¦
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Vice Chairman & CEO Kim Jung-soo of Samyang Foods. (Photos: Samyang Foods)Samyang Foods, once a Korean ramen pioneer and legend, is making a splash in the global ramen market with Buldak Ramen, a spicy ramen brand. Buldak Ramen has establish¡¦
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Dignitaries, including Chmn. Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, applaud as they participated in a ceremony to dedicate a petrochemical plant, dubbed ¡°Lotte Chemical New Ethylene (LINE),¡± in Cilegon on the island¡¦
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Chairman & CEO Choi Jin-shik of the Federation of Middle Market Enterprises of Korea (FOMEK), Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo and Malaysian Amb. to Korea Dato' Mohd Zamruni bin Khalid pose with other attendees at speaking at ¡°2025 MME Internation¡¦
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