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Chairman Lee Chan-woo of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photos: NongHyup Financial Group)NongHyup Financial Group’s profitability significantly improved in the first quarter thanks to the expansion of fee income from its capital market affiliates, including its securities and asset management subsidiar…
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Shinhan Bank President Jung Sang-hyuk poses for a photo with officials of FTP Corp. in Hanoi,Vietnam. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on April 27 that it signed business agreements with major local financial and industrial institutions by participating in a Korean economic delegation to …
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank.KB Dream Home is a social contribution project that remodels independent living facilities to enable youths preparing to get on their feet to live in a comfortable living environment and establish a stable foundation for independence while providing various …
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After signing an agreement, Lee Ho-sung (third from let), president of Hana Bank, poses for a photo with officials from HD Construction Equipment and KODIT. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that the bank has signed a memorandum of understanding to support shared growth in the Construction Equip…
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KSFC President Kim Jeong-kag (left) poses for a photo with K-Growth CEO Heo Seong-mu on Feb. 12. (Photo: KSFC) In the rapidly evolving landscape of global finance, stability and specialized support remain the cornerstones of market growth. At the heart of Korea’s financial ecosystem lies …
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The KOSPI closed the market on May 6, surpassing 7,000 points for the first time in history. With an annual growth rate of 75%, it recorded the overwhelming growth leader among the G20 countries. According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI closed at 7,384.56 points on the day. With the…
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Koscom President Yoon Chang-hyun. (Photos: Koscom)Koscom has embarked on a system transition utilizing artificial intelligence (AI). On April 28, the company announced that it is expanding the application of AI based on three major strategies — development efficiency, operational optimization,…
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President Kim Sung-hwan of Korea Investment & Securities. (Photo: KIS)Korea Investment & Securities (KIS) announced on May 14 through a preliminary earnings disclosure that its consolidated operating profit for the first quarter stood at 959.9 billion won, an 85% increase compared to the sam…
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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photos: Mirae Asset Group)Driven by record-breaking business performances, Mirae Asset Securities has ushered in the era of posting one trillion won in quarterly net profit for the first time in the securities industry. The mi…
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Chairman & CEO Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance.Kyobo Life Insurance has once again demonstrated its top-tier financial stability and profitability by securing the highest credit ratings from Korea’s three major credit rating agencies.Kyobo Life Insurance announced on May 22 that it has o…
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Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae-yong and Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch struck an investment agreement at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Aug. 8. (from left) Samsung Electronics Executive Vice President Lee Jong-myung, Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae…
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Lotte Group Chmn. Shin Dong-bin, KAIST President Bae Choong-sik and other attendants cut the ribbons at a ceremony to dedicate the“Lotte X KAIST R&D Center” at KAIST head office in Daejeon on Sept. 11. (Photo: Lotte Group)KAIST held a ceremony …
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Chairman Seo Kyung-bae delivers a commemorative address online to mark the 81st anniversary of Amorepacific Group on Sept. 4. (Photo: Amorepacific Group)Marking its 81st anniversary, Amorepacific Group will accelerate its push into the global market,…
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Chairman Lee Jay-hyun of CJ Group. (Photos: CJ Group)CJ ENM announced on Sept. 7 that two branded FAST channels, “CJ ENM K-Stories” and “CJ ENM K-Pop,” launched on Prime Video in the U.S. Both are available for free on Prime Video, with programmi…
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