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On October 15, KB Kookmin Card launched KB Pay, a simple payment platform that improves the previous app card’s functions. (Photos: KB Kookmin Card)KB Kookmin Card is stepping up effort to take off as a general platform company. Its strategy is to actively respond to changes in the digital environm…
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Jung Il-mun, president of Korea Investment & Securities, participates in the "GoGo Challenge" campaign to reducing plastic use in daily life. (Photo: Korea Investment & Securities)Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management is growing in importance at financial companies. Korea In…
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Nam-gung Young, head of KAMCO’s Public Development Headquarters (center) poses for a photo shoot with Lee Sang-young, chairman of the Korea Real Estate Analysis Association (fifth from left) and other participants at the 2021 KAMCO-KREAA Policy Seminar at the KAMCO Yangjae Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seou…
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The digital healthcare platform Howfit helps users exercise well with analyses of their moves by artificial intelligence using a smartphone without additional equipment. (Photo: IPIXEL)Shinhan Life is leading the development of new services as a general healthcare company of Shinhan Financial Group …
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Securities. (Photos: Mirae Asset Securities)Mirae Asset Securities is the first company in the Korean securities industry to achieve 10 trillion won in equity capital. Its explosive growth has been driven by differentiated global businesses. Mirae Asset Securiti…
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Shinhan Financial Group held an online ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the group's foundation on Sept. 1. Chairman Cho Yong-byoung delivers a commemorative speech online. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group declared a new vision on the occasion of the group’s 20th …
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Bang Moon-kyu (right), chairman and president of Korea Eximbank visits Daesan Green Energy in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province to support the hydrogen energy sector on Aug. 26. On the left is Kim Young-wook, CEO of Daesan Green Energy. (Photo: Korea Eximbank) The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea…
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KB Kookmin Bank President Huh In, Chairman Kim Tae-won of the Yeongdeungpo Traditional Korean Merchants’ Association and KFHI Chairman Yoo Won-shik attend an event at Yeongdeungpo Market on Sept. 15 to purchase food products and deliver them to neighbors to help traditional Korean markets and merch…
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KAMCO signs a business agreement on promoting structural improvements in small and medium-sized enterprises with the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) at KAMCO Yangjae Tower on Aug. 26. Third from left is Moon Sung-yu, president of KAMCO and fourth from left is Kim Hak-do, chairman of KOSME. (P…
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President Wi Sung-baek of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC). (Photos: KDIC)Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) will ramp up the scale of its support for the growth of social economy enterprises.KDIC recently said it will increase the number of support beneficiary companies to 25 from 13 thi…
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President Lee Jae-myung shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump following their summit talks with the White House in Washington DC on Aug. 25. (Photo on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung returned home from his visi…
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U.S. President Donald Trump poses with a Korean trade negotiation delegation, including Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yoon-cheol, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jung-kwan and Minster for Trade Yeo Han-koo at th…
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President Lee Jae-myung poses with Prime Minister Kim Min-seok, Chmn. Lee Han-joo of the Presidential Committee of Policy Planning, Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik, Presidential Senior Secretary for National Security Wi Sung-lac, Presidenti…
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President Lee Jae-myung takes an oath as he took office as the 21st president in an inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly Rotunda Hall in Yeouido, Seoul, on June 4. (Photos on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung w…
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