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President Kim Do-jin of the Industrial Bank of Korea(IBK). (Photo: IBK)The Industrial Bank of Korea said its net profit amounted to 1.764,4 trillion won in 2018, up 17 percent YoY, the largest in its history. The bank said it and its affiliates’ outstanding loans with SMEs came to 151.6 trillion wo…
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Chairman Park Hyeon-joo of Mirae Asset Daewoo Group. (Photos: Mirae Asset Daewoo)A bird’s eye view of the TSX Broadway Project for a 46-storey multiplex building including a hotel, offices and shops on the site of a 106 -year old theater in Broadway in New York in which Mirae Asset Daewoo invests $…
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President Jeong Young-chae of NH Investment & Securities Co.“NongHyup seeks to expand mostly in Southeast Asia where it can help boost agriculture financing, investment banking, retail banking and microfinance. Our main Southeast Asian base will be Vietnam.”Vietnam’s population is “young” w…
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Chairman Lee Dong-geol of Korea Development Bank (KDB). (Photo:KDB)Korea Development Bank (KDB) has taken up an experiment to turn itself into an advance base for the 4th Industrial Revolution. How? It plans to funnel some 14.5 trillion won in loans and investments to business firms related to the n…
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Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities Co.Executive Vice Chairman and CEO Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities Co.Mirae Asset Daewoo invested 500 billion won in its Hong Kong affiliate to increase its capital with funds the company got from the sale …
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President Lee Dae-houn, 2nd left, of NH Bank, meets with Director Allen Awoo in charge of the Banking Sector of the Hong Kong Financial Authority.President Lee Dae-houn of NH Bank, left, shakes hands with President Steven Phillips of the Hong Investment Office in Hong Kong. (Photos: NH Bank)Presiden…
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Chairman Sohn Tae-seung of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: WFG)Chairman Sohn Tae-seung of Woori Financial Group issued a special order to Woori Bank to double the number of its SME customers this year. To go after the chairman’s special order, the bank boosted the number of Operational Headquarters …
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group.(Photos: Shinhan Financial Group) Jin Ok-dong, vice president of Shinhan Financial Holdings to take over as the CEO of Shinhan Bank. / Vice president Kim Byung-cheol of Shinhan Financial Investment has been promoted to president of the company…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KBFG)Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group said in his New Year’s address that 2019 should the year that the financial group consolidates its position as the top financial group in the country by widening the gap with the second leadin…
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A key group of executives of Hana Financial Group led by Chairman Kim Jung-tae,3rd L, including President Ham Young-joo of KEB Hana Bank, 2nd L, and President Kim Dong-hwan of Hana Ventures Co., 3rd R, cut the tape to open the launching ceremony for Hana Ventures held on Dec. 18. (Photo: HFG)The Han…
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A poster to publicize a national briefing session on the three mega projects “for Korea’s Great Leap Forward” at the State Guest House of the Cheong Wa Dae on June 29. (Photo on the courtesy of the Office of the President)The Korean government wil…
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Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young explains the direction of city administration, including growth strategies to lead the future of Gyeongju and a vision for the next four years, in a meeting with reporters at Alcheon Hall in Gyeongju City Hall on July 15.…
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Min Hyung-bae, mayor of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, takes the oath of office at Main Assembly Hall of the City Council in Muan on July 1. (Photo: Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City)Min Hyung-bae, went down in history as the firs…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural address during the 40th Seoul Mayor’s inauguration ceremony at Seoul City Hall on July 1.On the first day of his fifth term in office, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon again brought up ‘youth’ as the key keyword…
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