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Chairman Lim Jong-yong of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group announced on April 24 that it earned a net profit of 911.3 billion won in the first quarter (January-March) of 2023.This is almost 2 times the 480 billion won earned in the fourth quarter of 2022 and…
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Chairman Lee Suk-joon of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NH NongHyup Financial Group)NH NongHyup Financial Group posted a 59 percent year on year improvement in net profit in the first quarter of this year despite a sharp drop in its interest income. Credited were a turnaround in NongHyup Lif…
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Shinhan Bank signs a strategic business agreement with Khan Bank, the largest bank in Mongolia, to promote digital finance on May 4. Shinhan Bank Vice President Lim Soo-han (left) shakes hands with Khan Bank Vice President Degi Erdenedelger Bavlai after the signing ceremony. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Shi…
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KB Financial Group holds “KB Financial Group Cocktail Reception” at the Sheraton Grand Incheon on May 4. KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu poses for a photo with James Quigley, vice chairman of Bank of America (BoA) before the reception. (Photo: KB Financial Group)More than 200 guests from…
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Hana Financial Group’s booth at the Networking Hub on the first floor of Songdo Convensia. (Photos: Hana Financial Group) Hana Bank officially sponsored the 56th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which took place in Songdo, Incheon, Korea. Hana Financial Group also publi…
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At the ADB Annual Meeting in Songdo, Incheon, Woori Bank showcases Won Bizplaza, a supply chain finance platform launched in September 2022. Visitors try Won Bizplaza services at the exhibition booth. (Photo: Woori Bank)Woori Bank introduced “Won Bizplaza,” a supply chain finance platform at the v…
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NongHyup Bank creates a networking hub space for visitors from Asian countries in the 56th ADB Annual Meeting and organizes a booth with contents to promote NongHyup Bank’s digital transformation achievements. Visitors to the ADB meeting enjoy various contents at NongHyup Bank’s digital transforma…
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On May 3, KB Kookmin Card delivers 150 million won in donations to the Support Center for the Elderly Living Alone ahead of May, the month of families in Korea, and Parents Day. Lee Chang-kwon, president of KB Kookmin Card, poses with Kim Hyun-mi, director of the support center. (Photo: KB Kookmin C…
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President Yoo Jae-hoon of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp. gives his commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 27th anniversary on June 1.Through March of this year, a total of 7.3 billion won was returned to the original owners through the Mistaken Remittance Return Support System. Howe…
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Chairman & CEO Yoon Hee-sung of the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) and Shahriar Kader Siddiky, additional secretary and wing chief of the economic relations division under the Bangladeshi Ministry of Finance, participate in a ceremony to ink an agreement to provide a $138.44 million Economi…
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Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, MSIT Vice Minister Koo Hyuk-chae, Chairman Kwon Oh-nam of the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST), and ICT Chmn. Noh Joon-hyung as well as prize winners attend a ceremony to celebrate the 2026 an…
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Chmn. Moon Dong-min of Korean Standards Association, Senior Executive Vice Presdient Moon Jong-seung of Samsung Electronics’ Digital Appliances (DA) Division, and CEO Per Ove Øyberg of Nemko Group attend a ceremony in which Samsung Electronics’ Ho…
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President Kwon Seok-yoon of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) poses with related KRIBB researchers during a briefing session on the launch of “mission-oriented visionary projects” (MVPs) at KRIBB head office in Yu…
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People Power Party (PPP) candidate Lee Cheol-woo, seeking reelection for his 3rd term as Gyeongsangbuk-do governor, exchanges greetings at the 2026 Gyeongsangbuk-do Children’s Festival, at the Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest Garden on May 5. (Photo: PPP…
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