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Chairman Choi Jong-ku of Financial Services Commission(FSC)(Photo: FSC)
Starting Jan. 30, Korea will only allow authenticated bank accounts to be involved in virtual currency trading
Those with virtual currency accounts created by banks after their real name has been verified will be allowed…
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Chairman Kim Yong-hwan of NH Financial Group joins other officials and the Cambodian officials led by Minister of Posts and Telecommunication, Tram Iv Tek, on Feb. 8 in Seoul for talks on the financial group’s move to take over a microcredit firm in Cambodia.(Photo: NH Financial)
NH Fi…
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KEB Hana Bank President Ham Young-joo and POCOG President Lee Hee-beom hold a copy of a deal on the official bank partner of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games after they signed it at the bank’s headquarters in Myeongdong, downtown Seoul, last April 18.(Photo: KEB Hana Bank)
KEB Hana Bank going …
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Woori Bank President Sohn Tae-seung.(Photos: Woori Bank)
Fitch Ratings has affirmed South Korea-based Woori Bank's Long-Term Issuer-Default Rating (IDR) at 'A-'. The Outlook is Stable. Fitch has also affirmed Woori Bank's Viability Rating at 'bbb+'. A full list of rating actions is at the end of th…
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New Chmn. Kwon Yong-won of Korea Financial Investment Association(KOFIA).
Chairman Kwon Yong-won said he will be a leader in financial sector deregulation while running the Korea Financial Investment Association (Kofia) over the next three years.
He met reporters for the first time since getting e…
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Senior Vice Chairman Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Daewoo Securities Co.
Senior Vice Chairman Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Daewoo said some seniors use a principal bank from the age of the “development economy.” Now is the time to have a principal securities firm, he said, to keep up with changes …
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President Wi Sung-ho of Shinhan Bank introduces the contents of Shinhan Sol, the digitalization project that integrated six apps into a platform at the Renewal Digital Conference held on Feb. 2 at Dongdaemun Digital Plaza near East Gate in Seoul.(Photo: Shinhan Bank)
President Wi Sung-ho of Shinhan…
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President Kim Do-jin of Industrial Bank of Korea addresses the branch and other outlet leaders of IBK held on Jan. 16 at Chungju Training Institute in Chungju, North Chungcheong Province.(Photos: IBK)
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) has been eyeing takeovers of two Indonesian banks under a plan …
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President Kim Won-kyu of NH Investment and Securities, 3rd R, is joined by a number of local officials led by Vu Chijung, chief of the International Cooperation Bureau of the Vietnamese Securities Commission at a launching ceremony for NH Securities Vietnam on Feb. 9 in Hanoi, Vietnam.(Photo: NH I&a…
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President Lim Yong-jin of Shinhan Card, left, holds an agreement to take over 100 pct of the stake in Prudential Vietnam Finance signed early in January with Wilson Guig, the top strategist for Prudential Vientman Finance.
Shinhan Financial Group acquired 100 percent of Prudential Vietnam Financial…
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President Jeong Yong-sik of the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS) speaks at a ceremony to declare an accident-free integrated campaign at Seoul Railroad Station on April 30, 2025.Traffic accidents have been reduced by 19 percent thanks to th…
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MOTIR Minister Kim Jung-kwan, Woori Bank President Jeong Jin-wan and K-SURE Chmn. Jang Young-jin attend a ceremony to sign an MOU to expand a 3 trillion won productive-finance program for exporters at K-SURE headquarters in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on April…
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KOTRA President Kang Kyung-sung shakes hands with Olli Ruutu, Finland’s director general of resource policy and national armaments director, after they struck a government-to-government deal to export K9 self-propelled howitzers to Finland in Helsin…
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President Kim Deok-ho of the Agency for Korea National Food Cluster joins agency officials to cut the cake at a ceremony to celebrate its 15th anniversary on April 3. (Photos: Agency for Korea National Food Cluster)Agency for Korea National Food Clus…
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