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Chairman & President Jang Young-jin of Korea Trade Insurance Corp. (K-sure) discloses K-sure¡¯s plans for this year at a meeting with reporters in Sejong City on Jan. 15. (Photo: K-sure)As exports are forecast to slow down this year amid rising foreign currency exchanges rates, Korea Trade Insur¡¦
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Jeong Eun-bo, chairman of the Korea Exchange, answers questions from media outlets during a press conference at KRX Seoul Office in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, on Feb. 11. (Photo: KRX)In 2024, 35.6 percent of companies by market capitalization made valuation disclosures.On Jan. 9, the Korea Exchange ann¡¦
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KAMCO President Kwon Nam-joo delivers his New Year¡¯s message at the company¡¯s headquarters at the Busan International Financial Center (BIFC) on Jan. 2. (Photo: KAMCO)¡°As it is inevitable to expand the roles of finance for the recovery of Korea¡¯s economy, KAMCO will focus on supporting vulnerabl¡¦
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KDIC President Yoo delivers a New Year¡¯s message at the headquarters of KDIC in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2025. (Photo: KDIC)Yoo Jae-hoon, president of Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC), emphasized that the organization will strengthen its crisis response system in preparation for increased uncerta¡¦
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On Jan. 6, Korea Eximbank President Yoon Hee-sung attends a naming ceremony for the world¡¯s first ammonia dual-fuel propulsion ship at HD Hyundai Mipo in Ulsan. Yoon says his bank will increase ship financing to support the Korean shipbuilding industry. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)The Export-Import Bank¡¦
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Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK, delivers a New Year¡¯s message at the headquarters of IBK in Seoul on Jan. 2. (Photo: IBK)On Jan. 2, IBK held the 2025 Business Kick-off Ceremony attended by Bank President Kim Sung-tae and about 200 employees. ¡°This year is expected to face a difficult situatio¡¦
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KDB Chairman Kang Seog-hoon announced a plan to provide 100 trillion won in financial support to high-tech strategic industries over the next three years at its headquarters in Seoul on Jan. 2. (Photo: KDB)In his New Year¡¯s message for 2025, Chairman Kang Seog-hoon of Korea Development Bank (KDB) a¡¦
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)According to KB Financial Group, Chairman Yang Jong-hee expressed his concern in his New Year¡¯s message to employees on Feb. 2. ¡°This year is expected to be a year of chaos and upheaval, which will be more unpredictable¡¦
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Shinhan Financial Group held ¡°2025 Win-Win Growth Day¡± at the Shinhan Financial headquarters in Seoul to renew its commitment to sharing on Jan. 15. Chairman Jin poses for a photo with employees.(Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong emphasized that the financ¡¦
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On Jan. 11, Hana Financial Group held a traditional rice cake sharing event to spread warmth to neighbors in need. Chairman Ham talks with employees¡¯ children while making rice cakes. On Jan. 2, Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-ju delivered a New Year¡¯s address to all employees, urging¡¦
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Seoul Tourism Organization announced Seoul¡¯s tourism trends for the year 2026 ¡°V¡¤I¡¤T¡¤A¡¤L¡¤I¡¤T¡¤Y.¡± (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) announced Seoul¡¯s tourism trends for the year 2026 - ¡°V¡¤I¡¤T¡¤A¡¤L¡¤I¡¤T¡¤Y.¡± With a goal of ¡¦
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A poster to promote the 2025 Seoul Winter Festival taking place from Nov. 12 until Jan. 4, 2026. (Photos: SMG) Seoul¡¯s downtown areas were transformed into a fascinating winter city with Santa villages and K-content events to enjoy, including p¡¦
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A whole view of High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land. (Photos: Kangwon Land)High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land, heralded the start of the 2025/2026 ski season by officially opening the Athena III-1 slope and snow sled site on Nov. 28. Hi¡¦
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President Cho Won-yong of the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO). (Photos: GTO)The Gyeonggi-do provincial government and the Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) will hold the Gyeonggi Sea Drone Show at the Wavepark area in Siheung Turtle Island from¡¦
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