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Seo Seung-hyun, vice president of Shinhan Bank’s Global Business Group poses for a photo with scholarship recipients in the first event of the Swith Global CSR Project at Shinhan Bank’s headquarters in Seoul on September 26. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on Sept. 26 that it will prov…
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Busan Mayor Park Heong-joon, KB Kookmin Bank President Lee Jae-keun, and KB Kookmin Bank model Kim Yu-na cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the 2023 KB Good Job Festival in Busan on October 18. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank held the 24th KB Good Job Fair with the Busan Metropolitan …
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Jun Byung-woo, head of the Custodial Business Department of Hana Bank, and Andrea Fiano, editor of Global Finance, pose for a commemorative photo at the award ceremony to give the Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Korea 2023 Prize to Hana Bank on Sept. 19. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced on Sept. 19 …
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NongHyup Bank holds the 10th Foreign Exchange Master Competition at its headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Oct. 16. Bank President Lee poses for a photo with participants. (Photo: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on Oct. 17 that it held the 10th Foreign Currency Master Competition at the audito…
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President Choi Joon-woo of Korea Housing Finance Corp. (HF). (Photos: HF)The official assessed price of homes whose owners are allowed to subscribe to a new housing pension, effective on Oct. 12, will rise from the current 900 million won or less to 1.2 billion won or less. The cap on total loa…
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Korea Investment Holdings Chairman Kim Nam-goo. (Photos: Korea Investment & Securities)Korea Investment & Securities (KIS) succeeded in issuing $400 million (540 billion won) worth of foreign currency bonds, KIS said on Oct. 31. By raising foreign currency issuance of $100 million more …
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Kyobo Life CEO & Chairman of the Board Shin Chang-jae shakes hands with President Josh Landau of the International Insurance Society (IIS) after Chairman Shin won the Insurance Hall of Fame Laureate at the 2023 Global Insurance Forum at Hilton Singapore Orchard Hotel on Nov. 6. (Photos: Kyobo Li…
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President Moon Dong-kwon of Shinhan Card. (Photos: Shinhan Card)Card companies have been scrambling to come up with cards tailored to meet users’ demands coupled with overseas spending.Shinhan Card Globus, targeting users’ overseas use, released by Shinhan Card, has undergone a renewal. “Global P…
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President Lee Chang-kwon of KB Kookmin Card. (Photos: KB Kookmin Card) The payment solution KB Pay, launched by KB Kookmin Card, has made strides in the two years and eight months since its debut. KB Kookmin Card said on Oct. 30 the financial platform KB Pay saw the number of monthly activ…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group announced its business results in the second quarter of 2023 on July 27. Its net income in the quarter was 1,238.3 billion won, down 10.8 percent from the previous quarter, and its net profi…
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Joo Yong-tae (fourth from left), head of Seoul Water, poses for a photo with participants in the 2026 Seoul Waterworks Workshop. (Photos: Seoul Metropolitan Government)From May 18 to May 28, the Seoul Metropolitan Government invited water officials f…
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President Kwon Suk-yoon of the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB). One of the most widely used chemotherapeutic agents for colorectal cancer is 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), a cornerstone treatment that has improved outcom…
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On May 20, the IFEZ Authority holds a meeting for the Songdo International Eco Center Project at Songdo G Tower. (Photo: IFEZ)The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) Authority announced that it held a meeting of the Songdo International Eco Center Proj…
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Park Se-woong speaks about the ETRI’s future in his inaugural ceremony. (Photos: ETRI)Park Se-woong took office as the 11th President of the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). Park is an ICT expert who has led research, ed…
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