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Shinhan Life Insurance CEO Sung Dae-kyu. Shinhan Life Insurance expressed its will to secure differentiated competitiveness in order to take off as a leading company, marking the 30th anniversary of the foundation. Shinhan Life Insurance held its anniversary ceremony through a teleconferencing syste…
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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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Minister Hwang Jong-woo of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), Vice Mayor Hwang Ki-yeon of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, and Gwangyang Mayor Park Sung-hyun and President Choi Kwan-ho of Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority participate …
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On Aug. 29, the government’s KDRT boards a helicopter for a search operation at a helipad of Kathmandu Airport, Nepal. (Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs)At 8:37 AM on Aug. 26, 2026, a massive glacier collapse occurred near the border between Nepal…
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KBIZ Standing Vice Chmn. Oh Ki-ung, ISPF Chmn. Ahn Kyung-duk and President Lee Byung-hee of Korea Labor Research Institute pose for a photo as they attended a policy debate on eliminating of industry safety gap among large-sized companies and SMEs at…
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President Byeon Jae-young of Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) signs a tripartite MOU with Royal Wagenborg and Korea Overseas Business Corp. to invigorate arctic shipping routes at BPA president’s office on Aug. 4.Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) said on Aug. 20…
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