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President Kim Ki-bum of KDB Daewoo Securities Co. said he will maintain the securities firm’s tradition as a leading securities firm in Korea in his inaugural speech, recalling his return to the securities firm after a decade-long absence.The new CEO said he is thrilled to be back at his old compan…
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he Korea Exchange (KRX) will be the focus of the government’s strategy to make Korea a top financial hub in Northeast Asia, the KRX said in its strategy to globalize its operations made public recently. The KRX will export its infrastructure to Asian countries to expand its influence in Asia and to…
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he Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) conducted a large-scale personnel reshuffle at the top on July 12 involving 1,600 of its officers and staff including the promotion of a former chauffeur to a branch manager in another one of the surprising and tradition-breaking personnel moves by President Cho Jun…
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rue to his reputation as a leading proponent of overseas advancement by Korean financial institutions, Chairman Lee Pal-seung of the Woori Financial Group has led the group in its take over of a partial stake in the Saudara Bank in Indonesia to become the second largest shareholder.The group could h…
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Shinhan Financial Group plans to hold finance and economy classes for people in various sectors of society as part of its social services, the group announced on June 25.The group said it will provide the financial education free of charge to various classes of people in the country in answer to cal…
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The staff at the Small & Medium Enterprises Department of the Korea Finance Corporation (KoFC) have their hands full with the work to flesh out on-landing loans, a new and advanced financial scheme introduced by KoFC to provide capital to the nation’s SME sector, which has technological prowess…
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Chairman & CEO Chang Young-chul of Korea Asset Management Corp. said the applications for replacement loans have been piling up sky high and KAMCO has been busy setting up an Internet Window for accepting the loan applications starting in July.KAMCO, which has already celebrated its half century…
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'Roses Given to Koh So-young When Confessing Love'rofessor Ahn Jong-bae's professional book on contents marketing , “Contents Marketing” is a story-telling marketing, showing the features of examples of the contents industry and contents marketing in 13 genres such as tourism, movies, and ga…
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Chairman Jun Kwang-woo of the National Pension Service (NPS) said NPS might invest in Korean-type hedge funds to invigorate the hedge fund market in Korea at an international forum on Korea-type hedge funds and new challenge and opportunities held at the Westin-Chosun Hotel on June 14.The NPS CEO sa…
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The Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) and KOTRA signed an MOU on May 16 at the JW Marriot Hotel in downtown Seoul to speed up the globalization of Korean financial investment firms as well as cross-border M&As for Korean SMEs abroad, the two business associations said recently.The t…
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LG Electronics unveils its comprehensive heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) portfolio at Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) 2026, which took place in Milan, Italy, from March 24-27. (Photo: LG Electronics)LG Electronics (LG) is showcasin…
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Chmn. Koo Ja-kyun of LS ELECTRIC. (Photo: LS ELECTRIC)Seven subsidiaries of LS Group, including LS ELECTRIC and LS MnM, participated in InterBattery 2026 at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, from March 11 to March 13 and demonstrated their future strategy b…
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Vice Chairman & CEO Kim Jung-soo of Samyang Foods. (Photo: Samyang Foods)Samyang Foods saws sales surpass 2 trillion won in sales for the first time since its founding. It came two years after the company posted 1 trillion won in sales in 2023.&n…
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Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Business Group delivers his commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 57th anniversary of Korean Air’s founding on March 3.Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Business Group delivered his commemorative speech at a…
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