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President Wi Sung-ho of Shinhan Bank.
President Wi Sung-ho of Shinhan Bank, true to his reputation as an digital banking expert when he was with Shinhan Card, has put in motion a plan to expand the bank’s digitization moves, including boosting the adoption of Fintech.
His reform plan involves let…
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President Ham Young-joo of KEB Hana Bank.
KEB Hana Bank is slated to officially open its new building Gran Seoul in Cheongjin-dong, downtown Seoul. The offices and desks in the new building will be arranged similar to those of start-ups in that will be for joint use, not necessarily assigned to ind…
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Chairman Park Hyeon-joo of Mirae Asset Group delivers his congratulatory speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the group at Four Seasons Hotel in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, on July 1.(Photo: Mirae Asset)
"Mirae Asset is 20 years old, but still feels a big thirst for the global financia…
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President Cha Nam-kyu of Hanwha Life Insurance Co. which won the Korea Service Grand Award for 2017 for 7 years in row.(Photo: Hanwha Life)
Hanwha Life Insurance Co. joined the insurance sector’s Hall of Fame by winning the Integrated Award of the Korea Service Grand Award for the seventh straight…
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Former Chairman Kim Seung-yu of Hana Financial Group who has recently been named as an advisor of the Korea Financial Investment Co.
Former Chairman Kim Seung-yu of Hana Financial Group has been named as an advisor to Korea Financial Investment Co., financial industry sources said June 30.
Kim wil…
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President Ahn Min-soo of Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance Co., left, shakes hands with his counterpart at PJICO, a casualty insurance company set up by Petrolimex, after signing a deal for Samsung Fire to take over 20 pct stake in the Vietnamese insurance firm on May 5 in Hanoi. (Photo: Samsu…
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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group holds a copy of the strategic collaboration agreement signed between the financial group and the Amazon Web Services on June 29 in New York with Vice President Frank Fallon of the U.S. web services firm.(Photo: SFG)
Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shi…
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank.
Woori Bank will inject $100 million into its Indonesian subsidiary to bolster its capital base and groom it to be one of the top five lenders in the Southeast Asian country.
According to multiple sources from the financial industry on June 28, PT Bank Woori S…
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President Kim Do-jin of the Industrial Bank of Korea(IBK).
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) said it has successfully set up a fund of 100 billion won for investments in SMEs to support their early stages of growth. Called, “IBK-KIP Stepping Stone Growth Fund,” SMEs with excellent technologies a…
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Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association.(Photo:Kofia)
Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association has called for South Korea set up a financial hub in Seoul by inviting the international financial community to locate their operations there. …
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Minister Hwang Jong-woo of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), Vice Mayor Hwang Ki-yeon of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, and Gwangyang Mayor Park Sung-hyun and President Choi Kwan-ho of Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority participate …
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On Aug. 29, the government’s KDRT boards a helicopter for a search operation at a helipad of Kathmandu Airport, Nepal. (Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs)At 8:37 AM on Aug. 26, 2026, a massive glacier collapse occurred near the border between Nepal…
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KBIZ Standing Vice Chmn. Oh Ki-ung, ISPF Chmn. Ahn Kyung-duk and President Lee Byung-hee of Korea Labor Research Institute pose for a photo as they attended a policy debate on eliminating of industry safety gap among large-sized companies and SMEs at…
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President Byeon Jae-young of Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) signs a tripartite MOU with Royal Wagenborg and Korea Overseas Business Corp. to invigorate arctic shipping routes at BPA president’s office on Aug. 4.Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) said on Aug. 20…
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