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Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Park Jong-gil, chairman of the Korea Workers¡¯ Compensation and Welfare Service after signing a business agreement at the IBK headquarters in Seoul on April 4. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on April 8 that it has launched the AI Voice Phishing Detect¡¦
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Yang Jong-hee, chairman of KB Financial Group, speaks at the annual general meeting of KB Financial Group at the headquarters of KB Kookmin Bank in Seoul, March 26. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group will continue to do everything it can to elevate its total shareholder return rate, inclu¡¦
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IBK signs a business agreement with Germany's Commerzbank AG to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Michael Kotzbauer, vice chairman of Commerzbank AG. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on March 7 that it launched IBK Value Growth Loan to support¡¦
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group surpassed annual net profit of 5 trillion won in 2024, as its non-banking affiliates led the way in improving performance amid KB Kookmin Bank¡¯s stagnant business.KB Financial Group announced its annual net¡¦
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group posted a net profit of 4,571.5 billion won in 2024, an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. Shinhan Bank, in particular, is expected to become the number one bank with the largest¡¦
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on Feb. 4 that its consolidated net profit stood at 3,738.8 billion won in 2024, up 9.3 percent from the previous year. In the fourth quarter of 2024 alone, the financial group earned a n¡¦
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Chairman Lee Chan-woo of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)NongHyup Financial Group logged a net profit of 2.457 trillion won in 2024. The figure was the highest-ever for the company. Its non-banking affiliates, such as NH Life Insurance, took the initiative in dri¡¦
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank launched the SOL Gathering Passbook Service to boost convenience for gathering members on Feb. 11.The SOL Gathering Passbook Service allows users to organize gatherings and invite members without opening an account at Shinh¡¦
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Joo Hyung-hwan, vice chairman of the National Committee for Low Birthrate and Aging Society poses for a photo with KB Kookmin Bank officials in a work-life balance meeting on Feb. 25. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank is practicing win-win finance under the theme of helping Korea addressing it¡¦
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Hana Bank Vice President Lee Dong-yeol poses for a photo with Chungcheongnam-do Governor Kim Tae-heum, and CCGF Chairman Cho So-haeng after signing an agreement on March 5. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced on March 6 that it has opened Hana The Next Lounge, a specialized face-to-face consultati¡¦
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A 380MW gas turbine developed and produced by Doosan Enerbility. (Photo: Doosan Enerbility)On October 13, Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed an agreement with a prominent U.S. technology company to provide two units of Doosan¡¯s 380MW gas¡¦
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air¡¯s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi¡¦
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER¡¯s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies¡¦
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, ¡°Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav¡¦
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