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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group said on Oct. 26 the financial group posted 2,438.3 billion won in net profit in the Jan.-Sept. period. The financial group saw Q3 net profit come to 899.4 billion won, a 43.9 percent jump over t¡¦
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NongHyup Financial Group Chairman Lee Seok-jun and KHNP President Hwang Joo-ho pose for a photo after signing a business agreement to build a carbon-neutral economy on Dec. 7. (Photo: KHNP)NongHyup Financial Group signed a business agreement on realizing CF100-based carbon neutrality with Korea Hydr¡¦
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Shinhan Bank announces on Dec. 4 that it will implement a face authentication-based ATM withdrawal service utilizing customer facial recognition as biometric information for the first time in the financial sector. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on Dec. 4 that it will implement a face au¡¦
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President Lee Jae-keun of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced that it will conduct a pilot to digitize financial services using Augmented Reality (AR) technology.AR superimposes virtual information, such as images and texts, on real objects that users see with their e¡¦
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Attendees of ¡°Global Financing Experience Program¡± pose for a photo at ¡°Hana Play Park,¡± Hana Bank¡¯s brand experience space.Hana Bank conducted ¡°Global Financing Experience Program¡± targeting about 110 youth from 34 countries on Nov. 29.The program was part of ¡°2023 Foreign Youth Korean Lang¡¦
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President Lee Suk-yong of NongHyup Bank. (Photos: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on Dec. 11 that it has completely changed NH All One Bank, the bank¡¯s main smartphone application. The application enables customers to check their asset and consumption status at all financial institutions¡¦
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Chairman Kim Nam-goo of Korea Investment Holdings. (Photos: Korea Investment & Securities)Korea Investment Holdings (KIH) held each subsidiary¡¯s board of directors¡¯ meeting and carried out a reshuffle of executives, including Senior Executive Vice President Kim Sung-hwan of Korea Investment &a¡¦
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Shinhan Life relesed ¡°Shinhan Beautiful Pension Insurance,¡± a shared growth financial product for the stable future of youth.Shinhan Life said on Nov. 21 the life insurance company launched ¡°Shinhan Beautiful Pension Insurance,¡± a shared growth financial product for the stable future of youth.&n¡¦
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Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA) delivers his inauguration speech as he took office as the 36th chairman of the association at KLIA headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Dec. 11.Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA), who recently began hi¡¦
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Lee Byung-rae, chairman-nominee of the General Insurance Association of Korea. (Photos: GIAK)Lee Byung-rae, a bureaucrat-turned vice chairman of the Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants (KICPA), was named chairman of the General Insurance Association of Korea. GIAK said on Dec. 5 th¡¦
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Dignitaries, including Minister of Climate, Energy, and Environment Kim Sung-hwan and Samsung C&T CEO Oh Se-chul, attend a ceremony to dedicate Korea¡¯s first off-grid green hydrogen production facility in Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do, on March 25.¡¦
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Minister Kim Yun-duk of the Minstery of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) meets with Daewoo E&C Chmn. Jung Won-ju to discuss matters related to the site preparation work of the Gadeok Island new airport construction project at Seoul Nati¡¦
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Chmn. Han Seung-gu of the Federation of Construction Associations (FCA) delivers a speech at the 2026 New Year¡¯s gathering for organizations related to the construction industry on Jan. 14. The Federation of Construction Associations (FCA) held¡¦
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President Oh Se-chul of Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group attends a signing ceremony for Samsung C&T¡¯s Marinus Link HVDC project in Australia. Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction (E&C) Group has secured a 4¡¦
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