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Shinhan Financial Group holds the ‘1st Shinhan Culture Forum’ on July 7 with Chairman Cho Yong-byoung and other executives and employees participating online. Chairman Cho gives a lecture. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Cho Yong-byoung, chairman of Shinhan Financial Group, asked employees to beco…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group declared the group’s mid- to long-term carbon neutral strategy, dubbed “KB Net Zero S.T.A.R.,” to lead the transition to a low-carbon economy through its original role in finance in an ESG Committee meeti…
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The Export-Import Bank of Korea announces its ESG management roadmap on July 1 to mark the 45th anniversary of its foundation and began full-fledged ESG management. (Center) Bang Moon-kyu, president of Korea Eximbank. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank), announced…
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A bird's-eye view of Hana Financial Group's headquarters Building to be built in Cheongna, Incheon. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group will break ground on its new headquarters building in Incheon's Cheongna International City this November. Hana Bank is also working with Asan Medical…
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Woori Financial Group declares its 'Group ESG Vision and Mid- to Long-Term Promotion Strategy' at a group management strategy workshop in the second half on July 9. From left are Woori Bank President Kwon Kwang-seok, Woori Financial Group Chairman Sohn Tae-seung and Woori Card President Kim Jung-ki.…
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NH NongHyup Financial Group holds the CEO Council Meeting at NongHyup Financial Headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on June 25. NH Chairman Son Byung-hwan and CEOs of group affiliates discuss the direction of management for the second half and affiliates’ major pending issues. (Photo: NH NongHyup Financ…
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A perspective drawing of the Hanwha Forena West Chungju Project, lead-managed by Shinhan Bank on July 10. (Photo: Hanwha E&C)Shinhan Bank has been actively participating in various IB projects, including real estate project financing, while expanding the portion of the structured finance busines…
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Hana Bank signs an MOU with KEPCO to promote carbon neutrality based on an ESG financial platform at Hana Bank's headquarters on July 8. Hana Bank President Park Sung-ho (left) poses for a photo shoot with KEPCO President Chung Seung-il. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank that the bank’s president, Park S…
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President Kwon Kwang-seok of Woori Bank. (Photos: Woori Bank)Woori Bank will invest 110 billion won ($100 million) in Indonesia's Bank Woori Saudara. Its strategy is to strengthen the bank’s digital finance to increase its influence over the rapidly growing Indonesian market.According to sources in…
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NH Bank receives a commendation from the minister of environment as an excellent organization at the 2021 Environmental Information Disclosure Awards hosted by the headquarters of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute on July 8. Hwang Joon-koo (right), head of the Management Su…
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Joo Yong-tae (fourth from left), head of Seoul Water, poses for a photo with participants in the 2026 Seoul Waterworks Workshop. (Photos: Seoul Metropolitan Government)From May 18 to May 28, the Seoul Metropolitan Government invited water officials f…
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President Kwon Suk-yoon of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB). One of the most widely used chemotherapeutic agents for colorectal cancer is 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a cornerstone treatment that has improved outcom…
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On May 20, the IFEZ Authority holds a meeting for the Songdo International Eco Center Project at Songdo G Tower. (Photo: IFEZ)The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) Authority announced that it held a meeting of the Songdo International Eco Center Proj…
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Park Se-woong speaks about the ETRI’s future in his inaugural ceremony. (Photos: ETRI)Park Se-woong took office as the 11th President of the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). Park is an ICT expert who has led research, ed…
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