| Economy/Finance |
 |
|
 |
Chairman Han Dong-woo of Shinhan Financial Group said he will lead the financial group to turn around its strategy of pursuing only profits to one that will also carry out social contributions along with profits, thus “catching two rabbits at one time.”At a ceremony celebrating the group’s 11th a…
|
|
|
Woori Financial Group, as a follow-up measure after the meeting of the chairmen of major financial holding companies on Aug. 21, has decided to resolve the household debt crisis, expand loans to SMEs and the financially poor as well as promote exports and investments in support of the real economy t…
|
|
Woori Financial Group, as a follow-up measure after the meeting of the chairmen of major financial holding companies on Aug. 21, has decided to resolve the household debt crisis, expand loans to SMEs and the financially poor as well as promote exports and investments in support of the real economy t…
|
|
The following is a summary of a written interview with Chmn. Euh Yoon-dae in which he outlines the group’ s plans and strategies for both domestic and overseas operations °™Ed.One of the biggest management objectives for KB Financial Group has been risk management, especially in the area of house…
|
|
The Industrial Bank of Korea led by CEO Cho Joon-hee has been pushing its globalization under a strategy designed to set up a global belt in Asia and then to expand its operations to six continents by setting up operation bases in those regions.The IBK’ s major aim is to set up the bases in those k…
|
|
The Export-Import Bank of Korea announced recently that it successfully issued AUD 500 million ($510 million) in Kangaroo Bonds in Australia’s bond market. The issuance represents the largest issuance of the bond by a Korean institution. Australian dollar-denominated bond issued by foreign ins…
|
|
Korea Asset Management Co. (KAMCO) faced one of the toughest problems in 1997 on the path of its growth because it had to take care of a string of corporate bankruptcies in the wake of the Asian foreign exchange crisis, officials of the company recalled.In January of that year, the Hanbo Group went …
|
|
Korea Asset Management Co. (KAMCO) faced one of the toughest problems in 1997 on the path of its growth because it had to take care of a string of corporate bankruptcies in the wake of the Asian foreign exchange crisis, officials of the company recalled.In January of that year, the Hanbo Group went …
|
|
KDB Financial Group may make its affiliate KDB Asset Management a top hedge fund manager by offering a string of hedge fund products for domestic investors and investors in Asia and, in the long term, globally.Chairman Kang Man-soo said the KDB Financial Group will try to make KDB Asset Management a…
|
|
On Sept. 14, 2012, Standard and Poor’s Rating Services upgraded Korea’s sovereign credit rating from ‘A’ to ‘A+’. The outlook is ‘stable.’ S&P had upgraded Korea’s credit rating from ‘A-’ to ‘A’ in May 2007, where it had remained until today’s upgrade. With S&P’s credit rating…
|
|
|
|
 |
한국해운협회(회장 박정석)는 9월 12일(금) 여의도 해운빌딩에서 해양수산부 전재수 장관과 한국해운협회 회장단 간 간담회를 개최하고 해운업계 주요 현안에 대해 논의했다.해양수산부 전재수 장관은 “북극항로 시범운항 및 상업항로화 그리고 해양수도권 완성을 위해…
|
 |
Chmn. Lee Jay-hyun of CJ Group, a member of an economic delegation who accompanied President Lee Jae-myung on a Korea-U.S. summit, poses with other delegates prior to the “Korea-U.S. Business Roundtable” at Willard InterContinental Washington in Wa…
|
 |
David Kim, CEO of LG Energy Solution. (Photos: LG Energy Solution)LG Energy Solution has struck a contract to supply EV batteries worth an estimated some 15 trillion won to Mercedes-Benz. The deal involves an over 100GWh huge capacity. The lates…
|
 |
Korean Air struck an MOU to buy 103 next-generation, high-efficiency passenger aircraft and revealed a plan to purchase 19 reserve engines and sign a maintenance service contract at Willard InterContinental Washington in Washington DC on Aug. 26. Amo…
|
|
|
