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Sun, January 29, 2023 | 22:49

Helping local startups

KB Financial Group Chairman Yoon Jong-kyoo, right, holds a signed memorandum of understanding with Korea International Trade Association CEO Kim Young-ju at the group's headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul, Nov. 30. The two leaders agreed to boost cooperation to help local startups with overseas expansion. Courtesy of KB Financial Group.

Lee Kyung-min | 2018-11-30 17:59

Making kimchi for the elderly

Mirae Asset Global Investments employees make kimchi at a welfare center in Jongno, Seoul, Nov. 29. About 300 employees participated in making kimchi for low-income elderly people over the past week. Courtesy of Mirae Asset Global Investments

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-30 16:36

Meeting to review economy

Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon, right, shakes hands with Fitch Ratings President Ian Linnell, ahead of their meeting in London, Nov. 28. Kim said Korea plans to carry out an expansionary fiscal policy to revive corporate investment and create jobs. Fitch has been maintaining Korea's sovereign rating at “AA-“ with a stable outlook for six years. Courtesy of Ministr...

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-29 17:30

Crackdown on illegal wealth transfers

National Tax Service assets taxation head Lee Dong-shin speaks during a media conference at the government complex in Sejong, Wednesday. He said the agency will conduct a tax investigation of minors who own large-sum deposit accounts or expensive houses without sources of funding to crack down on illegal wealth transfers. / Yonhap

Jhoo Dong-chan | 2018-11-28 20:30

Improving customer service

NongHyup Bank CEO Lee Dae-hoon, center, raises his fist with customers and employees after holding a discussion at the bank's headquarters in Seoul, Wednesday. They shared ideas on ways to improve the bank's services. Courtesy of NongHyup Bank

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-28 17:57

GDP doesn't measure wellbeing

Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon, right, shakes hands with OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria, Tuesday, ahead of their meeting on the sidelines of the OECD World Forum in Songdo, Incheon. An OECD report contributed by economists including Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz said countries have been using growth numbers too much as the key measurement to indicate the level of their ...

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-27 17:02

KEB Hana with pet lovers

Models hold a banner promoting the KEB Hana Bank Pet Love Trust and Hana Life Pet Love Double Care Insurance products at KEB Hana Bank's head branch in central Seoul, Monday. Reflecting the growing number of the nation's pet owners, the two companies jointly rolled out related financial products to attract new customers. / Courtesy of KEB Hana Bank

Jhoo Dong-chan | 2018-11-26 18:22

Fostering young writers

Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) CEO Kim Do-jin, sixth from right, applauds with winners of the 2018 Writers' Contest organized by the state-run lender at the bank's headquarters in Seoul, Nov. 26. The works of 25 winners chosen out of 244 participants will be on display on on the first floor of the IBK head office through Dec. 7. Courtesy of IBK

Lee Kyung-min | 2018-11-26 17:14

The Korea Development Bank (KDB) holds its first forum for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) at its Seoul headquarters, Monday, to help them attract investors. SMEs in aviation, semiconductor equipment and healthcare participated and introduced their companies to venture capitalists. Courtesy of KDB

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-26 17:11

Fostering digital leaders

NongHyup Financial Group Chairman Kim Gwang-soo delivers a keynote speech on innovation at the company's internal workshop on digital leadership at its Seoul headquarters, Nov. 23. The program was launched in 2016 aimed at helping its employees develop practical skills in digitization and innovation. Courtesy of NongHyup Financial Group

Park Hyong-ki | 2018-11-25 14:54

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