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On October 15, KB Kookmin Card launched KB Pay, a simple payment platform that improves the previous app card¡¯s functions. (Photos: KB Kookmin Card)KB Kookmin Card is stepping up effort to take off as a general platform company. Its strategy is to actively respond to changes in the digital environm¡¦
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Jung Il-mun, president of Korea Investment & Securities, participates in the "GoGo Challenge" campaign to reducing plastic use in daily life. (Photo: Korea Investment & Securities)Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) management is growing in importance at financial companies. Korea In¡¦
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Nam-gung Young, head of KAMCO¡¯s Public Development Headquarters (center) poses for a photo shoot with Lee Sang-young, chairman of the Korea Real Estate Analysis Association (fifth from left) and other participants at the 2021 KAMCO-KREAA Policy Seminar at the KAMCO Yangjae Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seou¡¦
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The digital healthcare platform Howfit helps users exercise well with analyses of their moves by artificial intelligence using a smartphone without additional equipment. (Photo: IPIXEL)Shinhan Life is leading the development of new services as a general healthcare company of Shinhan Financial Group ¡¦
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Securities. (Photos: Mirae Asset Securities)Mirae Asset Securities is the first company in the Korean securities industry to achieve 10 trillion won in equity capital. Its explosive growth has been driven by differentiated global businesses. Mirae Asset Securiti¡¦
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Shinhan Financial Group held an online ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the group's foundation on Sept. 1. Chairman Cho Yong-byoung delivers a commemorative speech online. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group declared a new vision on the occasion of the group¡¯s 20th ¡¦
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Bang Moon-kyu (right), chairman and president of Korea Eximbank visits Daesan Green Energy in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province to support the hydrogen energy sector on Aug. 26. On the left is Kim Young-wook, CEO of Daesan Green Energy. (Photo: Korea Eximbank) The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea¡¦
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KB Kookmin Bank President Huh In, Chairman Kim Tae-won of the Yeongdeungpo Traditional Korean Merchants¡¯ Association and KFHI Chairman Yoo Won-shik attend an event at Yeongdeungpo Market on Sept. 15 to purchase food products and deliver them to neighbors to help traditional Korean markets and merch¡¦
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KAMCO signs a business agreement on promoting structural improvements in small and medium-sized enterprises with the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) at KAMCO Yangjae Tower on Aug. 26. Third from left is Moon Sung-yu, president of KAMCO and fourth from left is Kim Hak-do, chairman of KOSME. (P¡¦
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President Wi Sung-baek of Korea Deposit Insurance Corp.(KDIC). (Photos: KDIC)Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) will ramp up the scale of its support for the growth of social economy enterprises.KDIC recently said it will increase the number of support beneficiary companies to 25 from 13 thi¡¦
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BTS performs a comeback concert to celebrate the release of ¡°BTS Comeback Live: Arirang¡± at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on Mar. 21. (Photo: Big Hit Music and Netflix)BTS made a long-awaited comeback by holding a concert in Seoul, Korea on Mar. 22.&¡¦
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Seoul Tourism Organization announced Seoul¡¯s tourism trends for the year 2026 ¡°V¡¤I¡¤T¡¤A¡¤L¡¤I¡¤T¡¤Y.¡± (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) announced Seoul¡¯s tourism trends for the year 2026 - ¡°V¡¤I¡¤T¡¤A¡¤L¡¤I¡¤T¡¤Y.¡± With a goal of ¡¦
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A poster to promote the 2025 Seoul Winter Festival taking place from Nov. 12 until Jan. 4, 2026. (Photos: SMG) Seoul¡¯s downtown areas were transformed into a fascinating winter city with Santa villages and K-content events to enjoy, including p¡¦
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