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Chairman Eun Sung-soo of the Export and Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank). (Photo: Eximbank)The Export and Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) is ready to provide 62 trillion won in investments, loans and 13 trillion won in credit guarantees this year to help the Korean firms clinch project orders o¡¦
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President Moon Chang-yong of Korea Asset Management Corp(KAMCO)The Korea Asset Management Corporation (KAMCO) set up a special unit to take charge of reviewing the selection of the companies for the development of state-owned land managed by KAMCO. The special unit will also review the agreements si¡¦
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President Wi Sung-bak of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC)The Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) is a deposit insurance corporation established in 1996 to protect depositors and maintain the stability of the financial system. The main functions of KDIC are insurance management, risk survei¡¦
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group.Shinhan Financial Group said on March 24 it launched the Shinhan Reform Finance Promotion Committee to give financial support to SMEs, venture firms and reform-minded firms. The move is in step with the government¡¯s Productive Financial Vision.Pre¡¦
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group said the group will look for a life insurance firm this year for takeover to strengthen the group¡¯s fundamentals. He made the comments at a general meeting of the shareholders on March 27. He was answering a¡¦
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group.(HFG)On Jan. 11, 2014, Hana Financial Group held a 'Start 2014' event. Attended by 12,000 executives and employees, the event served as an occasion to promulgate the Group's new vision, 'The Trusted Premiere Global Financial Group', and to make the pledg¡¦
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Chairman Kim Gwang-soo of NH Financial Group.NH Financial Group plans to consider buying a stake investment in the Agri Bank, the largest bank in Vietnam, the group said on March 3, adding that it is part of the company¡¯s drive to speed up its overseas operation centered around southeast Asia.The g¡¦
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Chairman Sohn Tae-seung of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: WFG)Woori Financial Group has been working on its globalization strategy for some time now, knowing that the domestic financial market is too crowded to grow profits, so it should go overseas in search of greener pastures.The financial group ¡¦
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President Kim Do-jin of Industrial Bank of Korea(IBK). (Photo: IBK)The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) has decided to focus on major cities around the world where SMEs are trying to explore for their overseas operations such as New York, London, Tokyo and Hong Kong.The state-run bank has been providi¡¦
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Chairman Lee Dong-geol of Korea Development Bank.(KDB)(Photo: KDB)¡°People can beat Heaven if they set their minds and work for it,¡± and ¡°I have such confidence in you to work faithfully for your assigned work,¡± Chairman Lee Dong-geol of Korea Development Bank (KDB) during his inaugural speech at¡¦
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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a welcoming ceremony in honor of President Trump, on a state visit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14. (Photo on the courtesy of the White House)U.S. Pre¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi address a joint press conference in New Delhi on April 20. President Lee Jae-myung made a state visit to Vietnam and expanded diplomatic activities designed to build global supply c¡¦
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(from left) Dignitaries, including Presidential Chief of Staff for Policy Kim Yong-beom,; Kim Sung-hwan, Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment; Kim Jung-kwan, Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources; Bae Kyung-hoon, Deputy Prime Minister and ¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Jan. 5 as they attended a ceremony to sign MOUs. (Photo on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung held summi¡¦
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