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Shinhan Financial Group holds the ‘1st Shinhan Culture Forum’ on July 7 with Chairman Cho Yong-byoung and other executives and employees participating online. Chairman Cho gives a lecture. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Cho Yong-byoung, chairman of Shinhan Financial Group, asked employees to beco…
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Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group declared the group’s mid- to long-term carbon neutral strategy, dubbed “KB Net Zero S.T.A.R.,” to lead the transition to a low-carbon economy through its original role in finance in an ESG Committee meeti…
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The Export-Import Bank of Korea announces its ESG management roadmap on July 1 to mark the 45th anniversary of its foundation and began full-fledged ESG management. (Center) Bang Moon-kyu, president of Korea Eximbank. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank), announced…
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A bird's-eye view of Hana Financial Group's headquarters Building to be built in Cheongna, Incheon. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group will break ground on its new headquarters building in Incheon's Cheongna International City this November. Hana Bank is also working with Asan Medical…
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Woori Financial Group declares its 'Group ESG Vision and Mid- to Long-Term Promotion Strategy' at a group management strategy workshop in the second half on July 9. From left are Woori Bank President Kwon Kwang-seok, Woori Financial Group Chairman Sohn Tae-seung and Woori Card President Kim Jung-ki.…
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NH NongHyup Financial Group holds the CEO Council Meeting at NongHyup Financial Headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul on June 25. NH Chairman Son Byung-hwan and CEOs of group affiliates discuss the direction of management for the second half and affiliates’ major pending issues. (Photo: NH NongHyup Financ…
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A perspective drawing of the Hanwha Forena West Chungju Project, lead-managed by Shinhan Bank on July 10. (Photo: Hanwha E&C)Shinhan Bank has been actively participating in various IB projects, including real estate project financing, while expanding the portion of the structured finance busines…
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Hana Bank signs an MOU with KEPCO to promote carbon neutrality based on an ESG financial platform at Hana Bank's headquarters on July 8. Hana Bank President Park Sung-ho (left) poses for a photo shoot with KEPCO President Chung Seung-il. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank that the bank’s president, Park S…
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President Kwon Kwang-seok of Woori Bank. (Photos: Woori Bank)Woori Bank will invest 110 billion won ($100 million) in Indonesia's Bank Woori Saudara. Its strategy is to strengthen the bank’s digital finance to increase its influence over the rapidly growing Indonesian market.According to sources in…
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NH Bank receives a commendation from the minister of environment as an excellent organization at the 2021 Environmental Information Disclosure Awards hosted by the headquarters of the Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute on July 8. Hwang Joon-koo (right), head of the Management Su…
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President Hong Beom-sik of LG Uplus. (Photos: LG Uplus)LG Uplus said on Oct. 23 that a paper on its in-house developed Generative AI technology “ixi-GEN” was recognized by EMNLP 2025, one of the world’s top natural language processing (NLP) confer…
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LG Uplus CISO and CPO Hong Kwan-hee explains security-first strategies at a meeting on security strategies at LG Uplus office building in Yongsan, Seoul, on July 29. (Photo: LG Uplus)LG Uplus has unveiled “U-Dok Pick AI,” combining a variety of AI …
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CEO Kim Young-shub of KT. (Photos: KT)KT said on June 12 that Palantir Chief Revenue Officer Ryan Taylor visited Korea and executives and staffers from both sides discussed the direction of specific strategies. Palantir is a software platform de…
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President Park Yoon-kyu of the National Industry Promotion Agency poses with WIS Innovation Awards winners at an awards ceremony on the sidelines of 2025 World IT Show, which took place at COEX in Seoul from April 24 to April 26. (Photo: NIPA)2025 Wo…
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