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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group chalked up 1.144.7 trillion won in net profit for the third quarter of the year, the best-ever three-month period for the company. Shinhan Financial Group saw cumulating net profit swell to 2¡¦
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group achieved a 1 trillion won milestone in quarterly net profit despite the COVID-19 pandemic. In an electronic filing on Oc. 22, the financial group said it posted 1.166.6 trillion won in net profit in 2020 Q3¡¦
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President Wi Sung-baek of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC). (Photos: KDIC)Korea Deposit Insurance Corp. (KDIC) announced on Nov. 1 that it was collecting support funds from 30 savings banks that had gone bankrupt since 2011 by selling their PF assets it held as collateral. For example, KDIC sold ¡¦
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President Lee Jeong-hwan of Korea Housing Finance Corp (HF). (Photos: HF)Korea Housing Financing Corporation (HF) announced on Oct. 29 that it will launch a special lease loan guarantee for those who agreed to an installment repayment plan. By using this financial product, customers can enjoy the be¡¦
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group (Photo: Hana Financial Group)The Hana Financial Group said it posted 2,106.1 billion won in net profit based on a consolidated basis in the third quarter of 2020. The figure is up 3.2 percent, or 65 billion won, from a year before.During the third quarte¡¦
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NongHyup Financial Group Chairman Kim Gwang-soo. (Photos: NongHyup Financial Group)NongHyup Financial Group chalked up 1.460.8 trillion won in net profit for the first three quarters of the year. Despite low interest rates and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial group achieved its be¡¦
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Chairman Sohn Tae-seung of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group announced on Oct. 26 that its net profit hit 480 billion won in the third quarter of 2020. The figure more than doubled from the previous quarter as the group enhanced its ability to cope with the f¡¦
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NH NongHyup Bank President Son Byung-hwan. (Photos: NH NongHyup Bank)NH NongHyup Bank launched the Wealth Management (WM) Business Department this year by recognizing the customer WM business as a major segment in the future. In particular, the NH All100 Advisory Center in the WM Business Depa¡¦
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President Yoon Jong-won of the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK). (Photos: IBK)The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) is supporting small and medium-sized companies having difficulty finding new sales channels. The IBK announced on Oct. 13 that it will produce promotional videos with the Seoul Business Age¡¦
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Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) marks the second KIC ESG Day on Oct. 7 at KIC headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, with officials in charge of overseas investment in the domestic public sector, including those from pension funds and mutual aid associations. Choi Hee-nam, CEO of KIC speaks in an event ¡¦
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun delivers a commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 17th anniversary of Semiconductor Day at Grand InterContinental Hotel Seoul Parnas in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Nov. 22. A ceremony to¡¦
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Dignitaries, including First Vice Minister Jang Young-jin of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Co-Chairman Kang Sung-hyun of the Joint Promotion Committee of Korea sale FESTA 2023, pose for a photo at an opening ceremony for the ¡¦
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Notables, including Minister Nam Sung-hyun of Korea Forest Service (KFS) and Rep. Hong Moon-pyo of the People Power Party, Chairman So Byung-hoon of the National Assembly Agriculture, Food, Rural Affairs, Ocean and Fisheries Committee, attend a cerem¡¦
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An image to publicize Smart GEO Expo 2023, to be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10. (Photos: MOLIT)Celebrating the 15th anniversary, Smart GEO Expo 2023 will be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to N¡¦
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