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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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A view of Kookmin Bank building in Yeouido, Seoul.
President Lee Kun-ho of Kookmin Bank called for an overall change in the bank¡¯s systems from its roots, especially the approval and internal report systems so that the rivalry between one channel that includes the employees of Kookmin Bank and the¡¦
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CEOs and key executives of Hana Financial Group led by Chairman Kim Jung-tae, 4th R, cut the cake during the group¡¯s 8th anniversary ceremony held on Dec. 2 at the group¡¯s headquarters in Eulji-ro, Seoul.
Hana Financial Group celebrated its 8th anniversary with CEOs and executives of its aff¡¦
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Chairman Han Dong-woo of Shinhan Financial Group.
Chairman Han Dong-woo is certain to have his second term as the chairman of Shinhan Financial Group (SFG) with the Chairman Candidate Recommendation Committee announcing their selection of the current chairman to continue as chairman on Dec. 11, t¡¦
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Hong Jin-bae, President of Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP). (Photos: IITP)The Institute of Information & communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP) said on March 23 that it¡¦
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President Ryu Seok-hyun of the Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) delivers a speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its founding at KIMM head office in Daejeon on April 14.The Korea Institute of Machinery & Mat¡¦
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President Oh Sang-Rok of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST).Rhee Hyun-Ku, former Special Adviser to President for Science and Technology and former-President of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology.Rhee, Hyun-Ku, former Spec¡¦
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LG Uplus CEO Hong Bum-shik delivers a key-note speech at MWC 2026 at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain, on March 2. (Photos: LG Uplus)LG Uplus presented a mid- and long-term vision in which the telecom service provider will become a global AI softwar¡¦
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