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Chairman Cho Yong-byoung of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group announced on Feb. 5 that the group posted 3,414.6 billion won in net profit in 2020, and 464.4 billion won in the fourth quarter. The former climbed 0.3 percent compared to 3,403.5 billion in…
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyu. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group succeeded in 2020 with net income growing 4.3 percent from a year before. The financial group attributed the growth to the fact that it recorded solid profits from increased core profits and impacts from M&A…
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Chairman Kim Jung-tai of Hana Financial Group (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group said in early February that it has racked up 2,637.2 billion won in net income in 2020, including 532.8 billion won in the fourth quarter on a consolidated basis. The figure was an increase of 10.3 percen…
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Chairman Sohn Tae-seung of Woori Financial Group. (Photo: Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group announced on Jan. 27 that it applied to be selected as an entrusted company to manage a policy-type New Deal Fund as its first project for 2021 in order to support the Korean New Deal Project of the…
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NH NongHyup Financial Group Chairman Son Byung-hwan. (Photo: NongHyup Financial Group)NH NongHyup Financial Group announced on Feb. 16 that it racked up 1,735.9 billion won in net income in 2020. Unlike other financial companies, the financial group’s net profit rises to 2,035.3 billion won if 428.…
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Hana Bank President Ji Sung-kyu. Hana Bank announced on Feb. 20 that it has succeeded in issuing mid- to long-term foreign currency bonds worth 500 million euros. The issued bond is a fixed-rate euro-denominated covered bond with five-year maturity and an annual interest rate of -0.170 percent. The …
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On February 8, Kwon Joon-hak, president of NH NongHyup Bank, encourages employees and ask for thorough security and stable operation to ensure customer satisfaction at the Yongsan Customer Happiness Center. (Photo: NH NongHyup Bank)In line with the full implementation of MyData, NH NongHyup Bank wil…
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Chairman Park Hyun-joo of Mirae Asset Daewoo. (Photo: Mirae Asset Daewoo)]Mirae Asset Daewoo announced on Jan. 28 that it racked up 1,104.7 billion won in provisional operating profit, 1,128.4 billion won in pre-tax profit and 818.3 billion won in net profit on a consolidated basis in fiscal 2020. T…
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Chairman Jeong Yoon-mo of Korea Technology Finance Corp. (KOTEC) (Photo: KOTEC)Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KOTEC) announced on Jan. 20 that it had completed the development of the AIRATE, an AI-based new technology evaluation system based on a full-scale diagnosis of the Kibo Technology Ra…
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Yoo Kwang-yeol, Chairman of the AGCIA poses for a photo in commemoration of the 2021 AGCIA Video Conference at SGI Headquarters in Seoul on January 20. (Photo: SGI)Seoul Guarantee Insurance (SGI) announced on Jan. 26 that SGI president Yoo Kwang-yeol was appointed as the new chairman of the Asia Gua…
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Samsung SDS President & CEO Lee Jun-hee poses with SAP CEO Christian Klein struck after they struck a “Rise with SAP” premium supplier partnership pact at SAP’s headquarters in Waldorf, Germany, on July 2. (Photo: Samsung SDS)Samsung SDS has b…
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Customers experience Bespoke AI appliances on display at Happy Gathering Busan 2025 that took place at ECKE in Haeundae, Busan, from June 26 to June 28. (Photos: Samsung Electronics) Samsung Electronics showcased AI-based home appliances that al…
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Prime Minister Kim Min-seok delivers a key-note speech at the 48th KCCI Summer Forum, which took place at Lahan Select Gyeongju on July 16.Chairman Chey Tae-won of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry gives a lecture at the 48th KCCI Summer For…
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group delivers a speech at the Value Creation Meeting for the second half of 2025 at the Osan Campus of Lotte Manpower Development Institute on July 16. Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group convened the Value Cre…
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