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Lee Hwan-joo, the new president of KB, delivers his inauguration speech in a ceremony at KB Kookmin Bank’s headquarters in Seoul on Jan. 2. KB Kookmin Bank must become a bank that sells trust to customers and society, not just a bank that sells financial products, emphasized Lee Hwan-joo, the …
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Shinhan Bank President Jung Sang-hyuk speaks about the theme “New route for Value-up” at the management strategy meeting for the first half of 2025 at Blue Campus in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, on Jan. 3. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)After expressing his deep condolences to the families of the victims of the Mua…
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New Hana Bank President Lee Ho-sung delivers his inaugural speech in a ceremony at Hana Bank’s Euljiro headquarters on Jan. 2. (Photos: Hana Bank)“We will restore the basics of Hana Bank’s unique customer-centered sales culture, becoming a leading bank,” said Lee Ho-sung, the new president of Ha…
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New NongHyup Bank President Kang Tae-young delivers his inaugural speech in a ceremony at the headquarters of NongHyup Bank in Seoul on Jan. 3. (Photo: NongHyup Bank)Kang Tae-young, the eighth president of NongHyup Bank, emphasized at his inauguration ceremony on Jan. 3 that finance should be a mean…
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On Jan. 17, Suhyup Bank holds New Employee Appointment Ceremony’ at the bank’s headquarters in Seoul. New employees pose for a photo with the president of Suhyup Bank. (Photo: Suhyup Bank)Suhyup Bank has announced a new vision to be a “financial partner that creates a new future” and aims t…
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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photos: Mirae Asset Group)“In 2025, Mirae Asset Securities will continue to promote innovation and rise to the challenge to boost its core business competitiveness and expand its overseas markets, while putting our customers first,” sa…
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Yoon Byung-woon, president of NH Investment & Securities, speaks to employees about business strategy at the 2025 Leaders Conference at Fairmont Hotel in Seoul on Jan. 16. (Photo: NH Investment & Securities)NH Investment & Securities announced on Jan. 7 that its retirement pension contri…
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Shin Chang-jae, CEO of Kyobo Life Insurance, poses for a photo with outstanding branch managers after the Company Management Strategy Meeting for 2025 at Kyobo Life’s Human Resources Development Center in Cheonan on Jan. 10. (Photo: Kyobo Life Insurance)Even in a difficult market environment, Kyobo…
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On Jan. 15, KLIA Chairman Kim Chul-joo poses for a photo with Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon after signing an agreement on cooperation for Wrist Doctor 9988 at the Seoul City Hall. (Photo: SMG)Kim Chul-joo, chairman of the KLIA, said that KLIA will strengthen the roles of life insurance in the Korean pensio…
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Chairman Lee Byung-rhae of General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK). (Photo: GIAK)Lee Byung-rhae, chairman of the General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK), suggested in his New Year’s message that the GIAK work with its members to make 2025 a year of creating more growth opportunities wit…
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Chairman Joo Young-jin, former chief of the National Assembly Budget Office, recently elected as chairman of the Korea Parliamentary Research Institute. (Photos : Korea Parliamentary Research Institute)Joo Young-jin is a recognized legislative b…
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Koo Ja-hong, the late first chairman of LG Group, died of 77 on Feb. 11.LS Nikko-Copper Chairman Koo Ja-hong, who shepherded the growth of LS Group, succumbed to a chronic disease he had been suffering from. He was 75. Chairman Koo, born in Jiny…
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By Park Jong-sun, a former professor with Jeonju University and ex-Korean consulate general in Qingtao, China.The global economy posted a high growth rate of 5.5 percent, as each country around the world employed expansionary fiscal and currency poli…
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Honorary Chairman Kim Jae-chul of Dongwon Group discusses on AI with KAIST President Lee Kwang-young at a talk show at KAIST’s main campus in Daejeon on April 2.Honorary Chairman Kim Jae-chul of Dongwon Group was once an old hand who had contributed…
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