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Woori Bank announces that it will launch an advertisement campaign for Woori WON with IU beginning from June 3. (Photos: Woori Bank)Woori Bank announced that it would launch an advertisement campaign for Woori WON in collaboration with IU, a female entertainer, beginning from June 3. It was the¡¦
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NongHyup Bank President Kwon Jun-hak participates in Happy Financial Class at Cheonbu Elementary School on Ulleung Island on June 14. (Photo: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on June 19 that it had opened Magic Tennis Class and Happy Financial Class at an elementary school on Ulleung Island of ¡¦
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Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA) and General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK) have designated 30,956 insurance planners as ¡°excellent¡± certification planners for the year 2022. An excellent certification planner system has been implemented by the two associations since 2008 to pro¡¦
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group recorded operating profits in the two trillion won range in the first quarter of this year, setting a new profit record. Shinhan Financial Group announced on April 22 that it posted 2,1¡¦
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group ranked No. 1 in Korean financial institutions in net profit in the first quarter, thanks to the growth of loans and interest income.On April 22, KB Financial Group disclosed that its net profit for the first¡¦
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on April 22 that it posted 902.2 billion won in net profit in the first quarter.This was an increase of 8 percent (66.6 billion won) from the same period of 2021. ¡°Hana Financial Group ¡¦
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Sohn Tae-seung, chairman of Woori Financial Group. (Photos: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group recorded record-breaking quarterly earnings in the first quarter, thanks to the incorporation of subsidiaries and an improvement in its profit structure. The group produced an earnings surpri¡¦
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Chairman Son Byung-hwan of NH NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NH NongHyup Financial Group)NH NongHyup Financial Group racked up 596.3 billion won in net profit in the first quarter of 2022, down 1.3 percent from the previous year.NH NongHyup Financial Group attributed the drop in net profit to add¡¦
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President Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Bank. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on May 11 that Shinhan Bank Vietnam issued bonds worth VND2.8 trillion (153 billion won). The bonds issued were the first local currency bonds in the 29 years since Shinhan Bank entered the Vietnamese market by ¡¦
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KB Kookmin Bank announced on April 12 that it signed a business agreement on giving ESG support to SMEs with the KOSME. Shown above (from left) are Choi Hak-su, head of the Innovation Growth Division of the KOSME, Kim Hee-cheon, SME policy officer at the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and Jeong Moon-¡¦
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Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Samsung Electronics. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics surpassed the milestone of exceeded 20 trillion won in the fourth quarter, the best-ever quarterly figure. It represents a new record for Korean companies.&¡¦
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group. (Photo: Lotte Group)In a New Year¡¯s message delivered to executives and staff on Jan. 2, Lotte Group Chmn. Shin Dong-bin said, ¡°Let¡¯s make a new history together based on growth and innovation.¡± Chmn. S¡¦
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KCCI Chmn. Chey Tae-won delivers a welcoming speech at a New Year¡¯s greeting meeting for business leaders on Jan. 2 (Photos: KCCI)Greeting the New Year, business leaders converged to share their resolve and determination to help the national economy¡¦
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Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group talks with Vice Chmn. Jang Jae-hoon, President Sung Kim, Senior Executive Vice President Kim Hae-in, Kia Motors President Song Ho-sung and Hyundai Mobis President Lee Gyu-suk at the 2026 HMG New Ye¡¦
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