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IBK President Kim Sung-tae congratulates a first SME employee that signed up for IBK SME Employee Savings with Minister of SMEs and Startups Oh Young-joo on Oct. 28. (Photo: MSS)IBK announced on Oct. 25 that it ranked first among the six major Korean commercial banks in terms of operating returns on…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group announced its business results for the third quarter of 2024 along with its “Sustainable Value-up Plan” via internet and mobile live streaming on Oct. 24. Prior to the earnings announcement, KB Financi…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group earned a cumulative net profit of 3,985.6 billion won in the third quarter of this year. Its non-interest income contracted due to losses on securities derivatives transactions, but the fina…
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group will launch a senior citizen-specific brand, “Hana The Next,” to provide total care services specialized for the senior generation. According to Hana Financial Group on Oct. 22, the its affiliat…
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Chairman Lee Suk-joon of NongHyup Financial Group. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)NongHyup Financial Group posted the largest cumulative net profit in its history in the third quarter of 2024. The financial group announced on Oct. 29 that its cumulative net profit for the third quarter of thi…
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President Lee Jae-keun of KB Bank. (Photos: KB Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced on Oct. 31 that it will reorganize KB Star Banking’s asset management service to make it easier and more convenient to use.KB Star Banking’s asset management service will be reorganized with an intuitive UI/UX that allow…
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank. (Photos: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on Oct. 18 that it has launched the Video Call Real Name Verification Service for Foreigners to enhance convenience in digital financial services for foreign customers. The Video Call Real Name Verification S…
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President Lee Seung-lyul of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that the bank has been selected as the “Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Korea 2024” by Global Finance, a US global financial and economic publication. At the Global Finance Transaction Banking Awards 2024, held in Beijin…
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President Lee Suk-yong of NongHyup Bank. (Photos: NongHyup Bank)NongHyup Bank announced on Nov. 1 that it launched “NH AllOne Teenz Passbook” and “NH AllOne Teenz Installment Savings” exclusively for minors to help them establish good financial habits. NH AllOne Teenz Passbook waives e-fina…
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Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA). (Photos: KLIA)The Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA) provides useful insurance product information to consumers through the New Product Introduction Series on its YouTube channel (youtube.com/kliapr). The program explains…
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CEO Choi Sung-hyun of Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO).Gangwon State and Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO) have been embarking on the “Gangwon Tourism Accommodations Sales Festa” on the occasion of “Visit Gangwon Year 2025-2026” in cooperation…
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President Baig Hyeon of Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO). (Photos: ITO)A whole view of an exhibition hall at an event of releasing BYD EVs to the public, hosted by Incheon Tourism Organization from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2.The Incheon Tourism Organization…
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A night view of the SeoulDal, a helium balloon ride, which made its debut as a night tour landmarking Yeouido. (Photo: SMG)Stats showed that the number of inbound tourists visiting Seoul, the nation’s biggest MICE market, was restored to pre-Covid p…
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A whole view of the High1 Ski Resort. (Photos : High1)High1 Ski Resort, owned by Kangwon Land, heralded the start of the 2024/2025 ski season by officially opening the Athena II and III slopes and a snow sled sight on Dec. 6. High1 Ski Resort, b…
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