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Vice Chairman Kim Byoung-ho of Hana Financial Group shakes hands with Chairman Gregory Johnson of Franklin Templeton Investment, a global asset management firm, after signing an agreement for cooperation in Central America at the U.S. company’s head office in San Mateo, California, the U.S. o…
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Dignitaries, including Vice Minister Choi Sang-mok of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance and Woori Bank President Lee Kwang-goo, attend a ceremony to open a center for supporting trade, finance and investment with Iran at the Woori Bank headquarters in downtown Seoul. (Photo: Woori Bank)
Woori Ba…
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A scene from a ceremony to open the Industrial Bank of Korea’s Manila branch on Dec. 8, 2015, with President Kwon Seon-joo leading a number of dignitaries at the tape cutting in the ceremony.(Photo: IBK)
iBK has long been an important partner for SMEs.
IBK says it will do its utmost to assi…
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Chairman Seoh Geun-woo of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund(KODIT)
The Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA) and the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund will increase their annual takeover of corporate trade receivable insurance bonds by 500 billion won this year. That brings the total to 17.5 trillion…
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KB Bank signed an MOU on Fin-tech based digital banking with h Cambodia’s Canadia Bank at the Southeast Asia Fin-tech Road Show 2016 held in Cambodia. (Photo: KB Bank)
KB Kookmin Card will take over a small financial firm in Vietnam to officially enter the country, making it a springboard for its …
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President Kim Chang-soo of Samsung Life Insurance Co.
Samsung Life Insurance Co. Ltd said on Aug. 18 it would buy an additional 234 billion won ($211 million) worth of shares in Samsung Securities Co. Ltd from affiliate Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co. Ltd as approved by a board of directors…
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Chairman Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance Co.
Kyobo Life Insurance Co. has been working hard to develop new insurance products and to mix Fintech in its operation as the company committed to reforms earlier this year.
In his new year’s speech, Chairman Shin Chang-jae called for reform to fi…
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Top leaders of the General Insurance Association of Korea led by Chairman Chang Nam-sik pose for a photo session after a recent meeting to discuss the current problems facing the non-life insurance industry. (Photo: GIAK)
Chairman Chang Nam-sik of the General Insurance Association of Korea (GIAK) u…
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Chairman Hwang Young-key of the Korea Financial Investment Association.
South Korean institutions and individual investors increased their holdings in overseas real estate assets over the past several years as part of moves to make up for losses amid falling profits from traditional domestic equiti…
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President Kim Won-kyu of NH Investment and Securities Co. shakes hands with President Ralph Schlosstein of Evercore, a leading investment banking advisory firm in the U.S., after signing an agreement of strategic alliance in the U.S. M&A market on Aug. 31. (Photo:NHIS)
NH Investment and Securit…
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KEPCO President & CEO Kim Dong-chel of Korea Electric Power Corp. poses with ENEC CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi after KEPCO struck an MOU on new nuclear power technology, AI and global market cooperation partnership with Emirates Nuclear Energy Company …
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(from left) Senior Managing Director Jeong Cheol-sang of HJ Shipbuilding & Construction, Cho Seok-jin, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer (CNO) of KHNP, and Kim Jong-doo, CEO of Doosan Enerbility’s Nuclear Business Group a…
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GS Caltex holds a completion ceremony for a palm oil refinery of the ARC in Balikpapan, Indonesia, on Nov. 19. GS Caltex Vice Chairman and CEO Hur Sae-hong poses for a photo with POSCO International President Lee Kye-in and other representatives of b…
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President Kang Ki-yoon of the Korea South-East Power makes an inspection tour of a construction site at the Goseong Natural Gas Power Plant, now under construction in Hai-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, on Nov. 7.President Kang Ki-yoon of the K…
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