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President Kwon Kwang-seok of Woori Bank.Woori Bank has inaugurated a department under the direct control of the CEO, designed to facilitate communications between Woori Bank headquarters and banking outlets. The step is part of a reshuffle and reorganization, conducted by Kwon Kwang-seok for the fir…
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Chairman Shin Yong-kil of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA). The deferral of the effective date of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts an additional year, to Jan. 1, 2023, has given insurance companies a sigh of relief. They now have another opportunity to accumulate additional capital, which will…
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group speaks at a general shareholders’ meeting at the group headquarters in Sejongdae-ro, Seoul, on March 26. Chairman Cho was reelected as chairman of the group. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group) Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group has…
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President Moon Sung-yu of Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) and trade union head Kim Seung-tae participate in an event to join forces in overcoming a crisis, caused by the spread of COVID-19 on March 9. (Photos: KAMCO)Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) has played the part of economic safety net…
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President Wi Seong-bak of Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) and IBK President Yoon Jong-won pose after they signed an MOU at IBK headquarters in Seoul on Feb. 28. (Photo: KDIC)The relentless spread of the novel coronavirus is expected to put increasing pressure on debtors who are carrying o…
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KODIT Chairman Yoon Dae-hee listens to the voices of the management and employees at Kiseung Industrial Co., a car parts manufacturer in Daegu on April 9. (Photo: KODIT)The Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) announced on April 13 that it was actively expanding guarantee-based support for small and …
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The Export-Import Bank of Korea holds a meeting presided over by Bang Moon-kyu (before the monitor at the center), chairman-president of the state-run Export-Import Bank of Korea in order to help Korean companies suffering from the spread of the COVID-19 virus with emergency financial support throug…
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An view of KDB headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul. (Photo: KDB)The Korea Development Bank (KDB) will buy 1.9 trillion won worth of corporate bonds in order to keep the Korean financial market stable in April. Corporate bonds of grade A or higher worth up to 200 billion won per company will be purchased …
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President Yoon Jong-won of the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) talks with the head of a small business struggling to cope with the damages, caused by the spread of COVID-19 on March 17. President Yoon Jong-won of the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) said, “The collapse of SMEs will have a greater impa…
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Shinhan Bank President Jin Ok-dong. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank President Jin Ok-dong stressed the importance of bold decision-making to challenge old methods that have been verified, saying established business plans need to be continuously reviewed and reevaluated. President Jin made the re…
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Panelists and other participants pose at the 2025 Long-Term Care Policy Forum at the aT Center in Seoul on July 15. (Photo: NHIS)Prof. Nam Hyun-joo, dean of Gachon University’s Graduate School of Social Policy, said, “The expanding of services tail…
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ChongKunDang Chmn. Lee Jang-han gives his commemorative speech at a ceremony to ChongKunDang ‘s newly changed CI and celebrate the 84th anniversary at its headquarters in Chungjeong-ro, Seoul, on May 7. (Photo: ChongKunDang)ChongKunDang has introduc…
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AbTis, a subsidiary of Dong-A ST, has been awarded with the Korean “ARPA-H Project.” A researcher with AbTis is engaged in research. (Photo: Dong-A ST)AbTis, a core subsidiary of Dong-A ST, is setting its sights on space. Industry sources said…
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종근당고촌재단(이사장 정재정)은 2월 28일 서울 충정로 종근당 본사에서 ‘2025년도 장학증서 수여식’을 가졌다.종근당고촌재단은 올해 신규로 선발된 116명을 포함한 장학생 409명에게 졸업 때까지 장학금 및 무상기숙사를 지원한다. 선발된 장학생 중 174명에…
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