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Son Byung-hwan, chairman of NH NongHyup Financial Group, has time to check and discuss the status of overseas stores’ business operations in a New Year’s meeting with heads of overseas branches on Jan. 26. (Photo: NH NongHyup Financial Group) NH NongHyup Financial surpassed 2 trillion won in …
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Shinhan Bank President Jin Ok-dong delivers a big speech at the 2022 Management Strategy Meeting and the 2021 General Achievement Evaluation Conference on Jan. 21. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Jin Ok-dong, president of Shinhan Bank, said at the 2022 Management Strategy Meeting on Jan. 21, “In order to be l…
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President Lee Jae-keun of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank and SK Telecom signed an NUGU-based AI Banking Service Business Agreement in 2021. In early February of this year, they introduced “Conversation with Koli,” which is an AI-powered service of a KB banking app.Convers…
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President Park Sung-ho of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank will ramp up investments in digital healthcare platforms. To that end, the bank announced on Feb. 10 that it signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Cenacle Soft leading the cloud electronic medical record (EMR) sect…
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Lee Won-duk to take office as new president of Woori BankLee Won-duk, senior vice president of Woori Financial Group, has been tapped as the next Woori Bank president. Analysts say that Lee is the right person to improve the vitality and management stability of Woori Bank, such as injecting fre…
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Kwon Joon-hak, president of NH Bank, held a video meeting for 2022 with heads of 10 overseas branches at the bank headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on Feb. 10. (Photo: NH Bank)Kwon Joon-hak, president of NH Bank, examined the business performance of overseas branches and subsidiaries. NH Bank anno…
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Chairman Choi Hyun-man of Mirae Asset Securities. (Photo: Mirae Asset Securities)Mirae Asset Securities announced on Jan. 27 that it posted the company’s best-ever business performance, with provisional operating profit of 1.4858 billion won on a consolidated basis in 2021. For the first time …
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Korea Investment Holdings Chairman Kim Nam-goo. (Photos: Korea Investment & Securities)Korea Investment & Securities posted its best-ever business performance last year. In an electronic filing on the company’s provisional business results issued on Feb. 10, Korea Investment & Secu…
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Korean Eximbank Chairman Bang Moon-kyu poses for a commemorative photo with the head of the National Authority for Egyptian Railways Mostafa Abou Elmakarem after signing a loan agreement in Cairo, Egypt, on Jan. 21. (Photo: Korean Eximbank)The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank) has decided…
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Chairman and CEO Yoon Dae-hee of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (Kodit). (Photos: Kodit)Chairman & CEO Yoon Dae-hee of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) demanded that the organization prepare for future changes while supporting the full recovery of the national economy. In his New Year’s me…
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A view of LG Chem’s Pavilion at K 2025, the world’s premier trade fair for plastics and rubber, which took place from Oct. 8 to Oct. 15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. (Photo: LG Chem)LG Chem announced on Sept. 29 that it has completed the development…
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POSCO INTERNATIONAL CEO Lee Kye-In, Opole Province Governor Monika Jurek, and South Korean Ambassador to Poland Tae attend a ceremony to dedicate a drive motor core plant in Brzeg, Opole Province, Poland on Oct. 1. (Photo: POSCO INTERNATIONAL)POSCO I…
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Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae-yong shakes hands with Open AI CEO Sam Altman at Samsung Electronics Building in Seocho-dong, Seoul, after signing an LOI to build key infrastructure for global AI on Oct. 1. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Elect…
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Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group. (Photo: Hyundai Motor Group)No wonder Hyundai Motor Group has grown into a global top three in terms of global sales on the back of renewing best-ever sales and operating profit and rising brand v…
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