Korean outfit has developed online education programs for global audiences
As the world struggles to deal with the lingering threats of the virus pandemic, most people could not benefit from the traditional face-to-face education programs.
That has been especially the case...
KOSPI managed to rebound Thursday
South Korean stock market dipped almost 4 percent during the first two trading days of this week to fall to just above 2,900 amid continued concerns about mounting interest rates and energy prices.
South Korea’s benchmark...
Korean outfit vies to help rural villages of Uganda
The Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives (KFCC) has started financial education at more than 100 rural Uganda villages on Sept. 29.
The primary apex organization for Korea’s cooperative banking sector said...
HMM shares will be put up for sale
Korea Development Bank (KDB) said this week that the country’s state-run lender is set to sell its stake in HMM, the world’s eighth-largest container carrier.
KDB Chairman Lee Dong-gull told an online press...
Two outfits try to rally investors to drive sustainable trade finance
Standard Chartered, a top-tier international banking group, has teamed up with China’s primary supply chain fin-tech solution provider Linklogis to offer new experiences to customers.
The two companies announced on...
Korea's top apex organization carries out various projects for youth
The Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives (KFCC) said on Aug. 20 that the outfit has been conducting various projects aimed at protecting the country’s youngsters.
Indeed, the leading apex organization...
Internet firm threats dominance of Korean conglomerates
South Korea’s stock market has been ruled by a handful of traditional conglomerates, including Samsung, Hyundai, SK, and LG, over the past several decades.
But the country’s internet giant Kakao Group is threatening their...
Two outfits will cooperate in content related to investment, pension
Mirae Asset Investment and Pension Center has teamed up with the Korean unit of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) to cooperate in content related to investment and pension.
Toward that...
ABL Life offers coverage with minimum premiums
ABL Life announced Aug. 13 that it had debuted an insurance plan covering five top cancers of South Korea while levying minimum financial burdens on customers.
The Seoul-based insurer said that the product covers...
Internet bank becomes Korea’s most valuable financial firm
Korea’s internet-only lender Kakao Bank has become the most valuable financial company in the country as soon as it was floated on the Seoul bourse on Aug. 6.
After opening at 53,700($46.86), the...
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