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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group announced its Q3 2025 business results on Oct. 30. Despite declining interest rates, KB Financial Group¡¯s third-quarter net income reached 1.686 trillion won, driven by a diversified profit portfolio a¡¦
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group recorded a net profit of 1.1324 trillion won in the third quarter, a 2.1% decrease from the same period of 2024. Its cumulative net profit for the year to date was 3.4334 trillion won, a 6.5%, or 2¡¦
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NongHyup Financial Group holds the ¡°Love Kimchi Sharing¡± Event in Wangdaechu Village, Hongcheon-gun of Gangwon Province with the participation of NongHyup Chairman Lee Chan-woo, employees and villagers on Nov. 11. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)NongHyup Financial Group posts 2.25 trillion won in¡¦
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on Nov. 3 that it will pilot its AI Moli Bank Service. AI Moli Bank is a digital bank branch powered by the core technologies and operational know-how of Shinhan Bank¡¯s AI Branch. Shinhan Bank¡¯s signat¡¦
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank has launched a corporate credit review unit focused on high-tech strategic industries. Furthermore, the lender is arranging approximately 1 trillion won in financing for the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster Power Ge¡¦
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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced on Nov. 5 that it will launch a special loan program dubbed ¡°Overcoming Tariffs with Hana¡± to stabilize the operations of export-import companies facing direct and indirect losses from US reciprocal tariffs. This progr¡¦
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President Kang Tae-young of NongHyup Bank. (Photos: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on Oct. 30 that it purchased 8,245 tons of Agricultural Carbon Credits (Korean Offset Credits) from 22 farms in 2025 to curtail greenhouse gas emissions in the agricultural sector and support the spread of low-¡¦
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee and Minister of Health and Welfare Jeong Eun-kyeong pose for a photo at the Business Agreement Ceremony to Address Child Care Issues at New KB Kookmin Bank Building in Yeouido on Oct. 2. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group signed a memorandum of un¡¦
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At an agreement signing ceremony at the headquarters of the Korean Veterans Association on Oct. 2, Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-sung poses with Korea Veterans Association Chairman Shin Sang-tae. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Veterans Assoc¡¦
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KODIT Chairman Choi Won-mok and trainees from seven countries pose for a commemorative photo at the SME Innovation Finance Capabilities Development Program at Front1 in Mapo-gu, Seoul on Sept. 19. (Photo: KODIT)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) announced the successful completion of a two-week tra¡¦
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Chairman & CEO Choi Jin-shik of the Federation of Middle Market Enterprises of Korea (FOMEK), Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo and Malaysian Amb. to Korea Dato' Mohd Zamruni bin Khalid pose with other attendees at speaking at ¡°2025 MME Internation¡¦
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Dignitaries, including Chmn. Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, applaud as they participated in a ceremony to dedicate a petrochemical plant, dubbed ¡°Lotte Chemical New Ethylene (LINE),¡± in Cilegon on the island¡¦
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Vice Chairman & CEO Kim Jung-soo of Samyang Foods. (Photos: Samyang Foods)Samyang Foods, once a Korean ramen pioneer and legend, is making a splash in the global ramen market with Buldak Ramen, a spicy ramen brand. Buldak Ramen has establish¡¦
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LG Chem CEO and Vice Chmn. Shin Hak-cheol and Sinopec Chmn. Hou Qijun applaud as both sides signed a deal to jointly develop core materials of the sodium-ion battery at LG Twin Tower in Yeouido, Seoul, Oct. 30. (Photo: LG Chem)LG Chem is joining forc¡¦
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