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President Hong Young-man of KAMCO.
Korea Asset Management Corp. (KAMCO) celebrated the initial anniversary of the Happy People Fund in March, as 294,000 people have applied for restructuring of their financial affairs and 249,000 are getting their financial matters cleaned up, which is the triple t…
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Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of the KDB Financial Group, raising his arm during his speech at the ceremony on April 1.Chairman Hong Ky-ttack of KDB Financial Group, said on the occasion of Korea Development Bank’s 60th anniversary on April 1 that they should further develop the “techno” banking op…
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Chairman and President Lee Duk-hoon of Korea Export and Import Bank.
The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) announced recently that it held a briefing on Korea Eximbank’s core strategy for the first half of 2014’ for major Korean exporters at the CCMM Building in Yeouido, Seoul.&…
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President Park Geun-hye speaks at the 3rd Meeting of the Presidential Committee for Cultural Enrichment held at Bitmaru Broadcasting Support Center in Ilsan, Geyonggi Province on April 4.
President Kwon Seon-joo of the Industrial Bank of Korea pledged that IBK will expand its help to the cultu…
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Chairman Han Dong-woo of Shinhan Financial Group who initiated the group’s “Compassionate Finance” as the theme of the group’s all management strategies to achieve the group’s targets.
When Chairman Han Dong-woo arrived at the group as chairman in 2011, he found that the conflic…
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Chairman Lim Young-rok of KB Financial Group
The KB Financial Group must seek new sources of profit including offering a financial product linking real estate and financing, securing domination of the Smart financial market, strengthening retirement financial services, and special booths for workin…
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A Hana Bank official promotes the Western Union Automatic Remittance as part of a service Hana Bank and Western Union have agreed to offer.
Hana Bank announced that it has launched the Hana-Western Union Remittance Service under an agreement with Western Union, a well-known U.S remittanc…
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Chairman Lim Jong-ryong of NH Financial Group.
With the takeover of Woori Investment and Securities Co., NH Financial Group will rank fourth in terms of assets among financial groups in Korea. The financial group was named the priority bidder in an open bidding for the securities firm last Decemb…
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Chairman Lee Soon-woo of Woori Financial Group
Woori Bank shares may be sold off to as many bidders as there are in an open bidding as recommended by the Korea Financial Research Institute.
The institute held a policy discussion at the Korea Banker’s Building in Seoul on the best way to privatize…
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President Kim Han-jo of Korea Exchange Bank.
“The buck stops here,” was written on a signboard and placed on the desk of late U.S. President Harry Truman in the Oval Office at the White House when he was the Chief Executive. He was the U.S. president who ordered the drop of nuclear bombs over Hir…
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CEO Hur Sae-hong of GS Caltex talks with GS Caltex staff members at GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: GS Caltex)GS Holdings said in an electronic notice released on May 13 that the holding company of GS Group posted 6,842.4 billion won in revenu…
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CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi of S-OIL. (Photos: S-OIL)S-OIL chalked up more than 1.2 trillion won in operating profit on the back of inventory profit, caused by crude oil price hikes for the first quarter of this year, in results that surprised analysts.Pr…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel Group. (Photos: Dongkuk Steel Group)Dongkuk Steel announced on April 24 that it posted sales of 857.2 billion won, an operating profit of 21.4 billion won, and a net profit of 6.2 billion won in the first quart…
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Chairman Park Gee-won of Doosan Enerbility. (Photos: Doosan Enerbility)Doosan Enerbility said on April 23 that major Doosan Enerbility executives, including Chmn. Park Gee-won, embarked on efforts to promote cooperation to participate in a new power …
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