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Korea Investment Holdings Chairman Kim Nam-goo. (Photos: Korea Investment & Securities)Korea Investment & Securities announced on May 10 that it will establish its own environmental, social and governance (ESG) committee under the board of directors and start strengthening the company’s sus…
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President Sung Dae-kyu of Shinhan Life introduces Shinhan Life's new vision in a press conference at the Westin Chosun Hotel in Seoul on June 15. (Photo: Shinhan Life)Shinhan Life, which will be born out of the integration of Shinhan Life Insurance and Orange Life, held a press conference at the Wes…
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Woori Bank signs an agreement to revitalize intellectual property (IP) rights with the Korea Patent Attorneys Association at Woori Bank Headquarters in Seoul on May 26. Kwon Kwang-seok (right), president of Woori Bank, poses for a photo shop with Hong Jang-won (left), chairman of the Korea Patent At…
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Chairman and CEO Yoon Dae-hee of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT). (Photos: KODIT)Chairman and CEO Yoon Dae-hee of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) conducted a series of outreach activities after being reelected for one more year.KODIT Chairman Yoon began his second term as the 23rd chairman o…
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신한생명과 오렌지라이프가 통합해 탄생하는 신한라이프는 오는 7월 1일 정식 출범을 앞두고 6월 15일 서울 중구 소재 웨스틴조선호텔에서 기자간담회를 가졌다. 이 자리에는 신한라이프 성대규 CEO 내정자와 신한라이프 전략기획그룹장으로 내정된 오렌지라이프 이영종 대표, 그리고 신한라이프 임원 내정자 7명이 참…
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group set a new quarterly net profit record in the first quarter of 2021. The financial group announced in an earnings report on April 23 that the group racked up 1.19 trillion won in net profit in…
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group announced its first quarter financial results via online streaming on April 22, 2021.KB Financial Group netted 1.27 trillion won, the highest-ever quarterly net income since its inception, as a result of efforts…
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on April 23 that it netted 834.4 billion won on a consolidated basis in the first quarter of 2021. This means that its net profit swelled 27 percent (657 billion won) from a year ago and 57 per…
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Sohn Tae-seung, chairman of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group racked up the best business performance since its transition into a holding company in the first quarter of this year. The result is attributable to the financial group focusing on improving its pr…
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Chairman Son Byung-hwan of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group) NH NongHyup Financial Group racked up a net profit of 604.4 billion won in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to its balanced growth in the banking and non-bank sectors. The group enjoyed increases in non-interest i…
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(From left) Toyota Tsusho President & CEO Toshimitsu Imai, Circular Economy Division COO Masaharu Katayama, LG Energy Solution CSO Kang Chang-beom and LG Energy Solution CEO Kim Dong-myung pose for a photo at a JV signing ceremony on June 19. (Ph…
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Models introduce Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S25 Edge, a category-defining slim smartphone joining the Galaxy S series, which went on sale in Korea from May 23. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics on May 13 revealed the full specificatio…
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LG Chem Vice Chairman & CEO Shin Hak-cheol. (Photos: LG Chem)LG Chem announced on May 8 that it had hosted the Zemi-CONNECT Global symposium in Bangkok, Thailand, gathering over 120 endocrinologists from Korea, Thailand, and the Philippines. …
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Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Business Group. (Photo: Korean Air)Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Business Group, concurrently CEO of Korean Air, said, “Korea’s next government should prioritize ways of protecting the Korean aviation industry from t…
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