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Chairman Kim Jung-tae of Hana Financial Group.Chairman Kim Jung-tae of the Hana Financial Group will continue to push for synergy between Hana Bank and the Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), which the group took over in February 2012.
Kim, on the occasion of marking his first year as chairman of the group ¡¦
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President Shin Chung-sik of NH Bank attends an event at the bank's Gyeonggi Sales headquarters.NH Bank will unleash housing loans with a 3 percent annual interest rate starting this month in line with the government¡¯s integrated measures to revive the real estate and housing markets, with dema¡¦
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This year may be hard for other banks in Korea, but not for the Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), because the bank will strive to expand high quality assets, increase its loans to SMEs, and secure a major share of the retirement fund market, in addition to strict risk management as President Yun Young-ro s¡¦
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President Lee Won-tae of Suhyup Bank gives his inaugural speech at the bank.Suhyup Bank will work for changes and growth at the same time as Lee Won-tae takes over as the new CEO as of April 15.
The new president, in his inauguration address, said he will run the bank to be ready for the introducti¡¦
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The National Pension Service (NPS) said the monthly stipend payment will increase by 2.2 percent from this month in reflection of the inflation rate last year.
The pension service also said from July those who earn more than 3.98 million won per month will have to pay 8,000 won more monthly for the¡¦
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Top executives of Korean Re wash the feet of their employees during the reinsurance firm¡®s 50th anniversary ceremony on March 19 at the company¡¯ s head office in Susong-dong, Seoul.Korea Reinsurance Corp. celebrated its 50th anniversary on March 19 in a ceremony held at the company¡¯ s h¡¦
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President Kwon Jum-joo of Shinhan Life Insurance (center) congratulates the exemplary financial consultants for their contributions to the company¡¯s growth in 2012 at the award presentation ceremony at Shinhan Life Insurance Co. Shinhan Life Insurance Co. held an award p¡¦
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Top executives of Woori Financial Group led by Chairman Lee Pal-seung and President Chung Hyun-jin of Woori Card, cut the tape to celebrate the spin off of Woori Card on April 22.Woori Financial Group finally spun off its card unit on April 1 after receiving final approval from the F¡¦
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President Min Byung-dok of Kookmin Bank listens to an official of a small company near Seoul he visited recently as he holds a product of the company. [ Photo on courtesy of Kookmin Bank]Kookmin Bank became the first major commercial bank in Korea to open a window for the genera¡¦
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Hana Bank President Kim Jong-jun presents a certificate of donating 2,703 PCs and cash with Chairman Hwan Won-rae of the Korea Labor Welfare Center at a ceremony at the bank¡¯s head office in Seoul on March 12.Hana Bank donated 2,703 personal computers and cash in a ceremony held at its he¡¦
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Notables, including Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, Chmn. Han Seung-gu of the Federation of Construction Associations (FCA), Vice Minister Kim Yi-tak of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and Chmn. Maeng Seong-gyu of the National Assemb¡¦
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President Oh Se-chul of Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group attends a signing ceremony for Samsung C&T¡¯s Marinus Link HVDC project in Australia.Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction (E&C) Group has secured a 470 bil¡¦
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POSCO E&C President Song Chi-young. (Photos: POSCO E&C)POSCO E&C has successfully verified a remotely controlled excavator for the first time in Korea, further advancing unmanned construction sites and smart construction transformation.&n¡¦
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Chairman Jung Won-ju of Daewoo E&C delivers a commemorative speech at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Jangseong Fine Datacenter at the publicity pavilion at the Gwangju Research Development Special Zone in Nam-myeon, Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do¡¦
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