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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group set a new quarterly net profit record in the first quarter of 2021. The financial group announced in an earnings report on April 23 that the group racked up 1.19 trillion won in net profit in…
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group announced its first quarter financial results via online streaming on April 22, 2021.KB Financial Group netted 1.27 trillion won, the highest-ever quarterly net income since its inception, as a result of efforts…
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on April 23 that it netted 834.4 billion won on a consolidated basis in the first quarter of 2021. This means that its net profit swelled 27 percent (657 billion won) from a year ago and 57 per…
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Sohn Tae-seung, chairman of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group racked up the best business performance since its transition into a holding company in the first quarter of this year. The result is attributable to the financial group focusing on improving its pr…
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Chairman Son Byung-hwan of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group) NH NongHyup Financial Group racked up a net profit of 604.4 billion won in the first quarter of 2021 thanks to its balanced growth in the banking and non-bank sectors. The group enjoyed increases in non-interest i…
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Jeong Ji-ho (third from left), head of the Global Business Group at Shinhan Bank, Koo Hyung-hoe (fourth from left), head of the Sales Division 3 at Shinhan Bank, Kim Sung-bok (first from left), director or H2KOREA and Moon Jae-do (second from left), chairman of H2KOREA pose for a photo shoot at the …
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President Park Sung-ho of Hana Bank. Hana Bank announced on April 23 that it has launched a new type of digital financial platform called “My Branch,” which combines the convenience of non-face-to-face channels with the advantages of serving customers in a face-to-face manner.My Branch is an innov…
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Woori Financial Group held an environmental protection campaign event titled “Woori Will Protect Earth” at its headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on April 22. Those who pose for a photo shoot includes Sohn Tae-seung (center), chairman of Woori Financial Group, Kwon Kwang-seok (second from left), presi…
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Kwon Joon-hak (first from left), president of NH Bank, Kim Hak-soo (second from left), president of Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute (KFTC) and Son Chang-wan (third from left), president of Korea Airports Corporation participate in hand printing to commemorate the launch of…
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Korea Eximbank and Korea Industrial Complex Corporation sign a business agreement at Korea Eximbank Headquarters on May 3 in Yeouido, Seoul to establish a cooperation platform for promoting small and medium-sized Korean companies’ exports. Pictured from left are President Bang Moon-kyu of Korea Exi…
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Secretary General To Lam of the Vietnamese Communist Party, escorted by BPA President Song Sang-geun, looks around the seventh wharf of Busan New Port, the nation’s first fully automated terminal, on Aug. 13. (Photo: BPA)Busan and Vietnam are streng…
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Jeollanam-do Gov. Kim Young-rok and other participants pose for a group photo while attending a policy session on Yeosu and Gwangyang ports, hub ports for Artic routes at the provincial government building on July 11. (Photo: Jeollanam-do)Yeosu Gwang…
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President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hae-kyung attend a ceremony to receive a letter of “light appointment” from 80 national representatives, at the Gwanghwamun Plaza in Sejong the Great Boulevard in Seoul on Aug. 15, symbolizing popular sove…
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Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok announces Incheon’s AI innovation vision at the AI vision announcement and contract signing ceremony at Incheon Startup Park in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, on Aug. 4. (Photo: Incheon City)The Incheon City government said the muni…
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