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Chairman Lee Soo-chang of Korea Life Insurance Association.(Photo:KLIA)
Chairman Lee Soo-chang of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA) said recently that life insurance policies should be the means to ensure a stable life for everyone after retirement, as not enough people are entitled to th¡¦
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group, 3rd L, participates in a photo session on June 12 following a successful talks with the leaders of the labor union of the Korea Exchange Bank(KEB) on the merger of KEB with Hana Bank. The chairman got the agreement with the KEB union to complete the mer¡¦
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President Kim Ju-ha of NH Bank at a management strategy meeting on July 17 raises his right hand while speaking at the meeting.President Kim speaks to the staff of the bank at a meeting.(Photos:NH Bank)
NH Bank, led by President Kim Ju-ha, netted 300.2 billion won in profit in the first half of thi¡¦
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KODIT Chairman & CEO Seoh Geun-wooKODIT Executive Vice President Hwang Pyeong-hong and KODIT staff members gesture after KODIT was awarded the Korea Service Grand Prix in the public financial category for the third straight time in a row.
The Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) has extended a h¡¦
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Chairman Gwak Bum-gook of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp. speaks at his inaugural ceremony on May 27 (Photos:KDIC) Gwak Bum-gook, a former senior researcher for the ruling Saenuri Party, was inaugurated as the Chairman and President of the Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC) on May 27. Yoon Chang¡¦
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo of KB Financial Group.(Photo:KBFG)
KB Financial Group finalized the takeover of LIG Non-life Insurance Co. on June 28, which makes it the largest financial group in Korea with total assets coming to 428 trillion won. In addition, the group will take over KDB Daewoo Securitie¡¦
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President Cho Yong-byeong of Shinhan Bank.
Shinhan Bank President Cho Yong-byeong took over from former President Suh Jin-won barely three months ago, as the latter resigned from the top position in the bank due to sudden illness.
Cho has been praised for his management of the bank from both those¡¦
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President Lee Kwang-goo of Woori Bank.
Woori Bank successfully issued tier-one KOKO Bonds worth $500 million, satisfactory with the Basel III Standards, in international financial markets on June 4, the bank announced recently.
The KOKO Bonds are to be turned into stakes in case the issuing bank g¡¦
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Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of the KDB Financial Group.(Photo:KDB Financial Group)
Korea Development Bank (KDB) is doing its best to do business as usual to overcome the MERS outbreak. It will provide 100 billion won in emergency loans to SMEs and will consider extending the repayment period of some lea¡¦
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Chairman Kwon Seon-joo of the Industrial Bank of Korea(IBK) joins the two top executives of the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp.(HSBC) for a photo session after signing an MOU on Fintech business cooperation with the British bank in London on June 16.(Photo:IBK)
The Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) s¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping prior to their summit talks at the Gyeongju National Museum on Nov. 1. (Photos on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)APEC 2025 Korea, which took place over a four-day run in ¡¦
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CEO Kang Yong-seok of Korea Marine Environment Management Corp. (KOEM) poses with attendees as they participated in the ¡°Ocean Climate Change Surveillance and Prediction Forum¡± at Kensington Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on Oct. 22.Korea Marine Environm¡¦
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Geyongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo. (Photos: Gyeongsangbuk-do)The Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial government has unveiled next year¡¯s 14,036.3 billion won budget plan, focusing on investments in five core areas by capitalizing on the successful hosting¡¦
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President Jung Ki-suck of the National Health Insurance Service poses for a group photo with other attendees as they participated in the ¡°NHIS UHC Global Academy 2025¡± at the Oak Valley Resort in Wonju, Gangwon-do, which took place from Nov. 3 unti¡¦
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