Yi Whan-woo is a Korea Times journalist primarily covering finance. He writes in-depth articles on macroeconomy and financial markets and previously covered sports, politics, diplomacy and inter-Korean affairs, among others. Feel free to contact him at yistory@koreatimes.co.kr.
Jeonbuk Bank signs Korea-Philippines deal on credit information sharing service

Jeonbuk Bank CEO Baek Jong-il, left, poses with CIBI Information CEO Maria Gracia Pia Arellano, center, of the Philippines, and NICE Information Service CEO Kim Jong-yoon, during a signing ceremony in Seoul for a three-way memorandum of understanding (MOU) on sharing of credit information, Friday. The MOU was formed for easier accessibility regarding sharing of the credit information of Korean and Philippine nationals when they are using financial services in each other’s countries. Courtesy of Jeonbuk Bank
By Yi Whan-woo