Yoon Ja-young
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Yoon Ja-young is in charge of articles translated by a generative AI system and edited by The Korea Times. She is interested in improving the newspaper through AI.
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80% of baby boomers use mobile banking
Mobile banking continues to grow, with one in three consumers initiating contact with a new bank based on the level of convenience its mobile banking services offer. The process is being accelerated by baby boomers who are rapidly adopting mobile banking services, according to the Korea Financial Consumer Report 2024, released by the Hana Institute of Finance on Thursday.
Foreign workers no exception in filing year-end taxes
The time has come for workers to settle their year-end taxes, and wage-earning foreign workers are no exception, the tax agency said Wednesday. It recommended referring to guide materials such as the agency’s YouTube video covering foreign taxpayers' year-end settlement and applying for all advantageous regulations, exemptions, deductions and tax credits.
Citibank Korea hosts seminar to support corporate clients' ESG management
Citibank Korea hosted a seminar to support its corporate clients with environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) management.
PPS shares e-procurement knowhow with Iraqi Kurdistan government
The Public Procurement Service (PPS) shared Korea’s e-procurement system and the latest development of the nation’s government purchasing knowhow with a group of Iraqi Kurdistan government officials who visited the PPS in Daejeon, Wednesday.
Why delay pension reform?
The country’s National Pension Fund has exceeded 1,000 trillion won, reaching the milestone for the first time since the introduction of the national pension system here 35 years ago. The fund doubled just eight years after it first crossed the 500 trillion won mark in 2015.
KB Financial Group to help startups advancing into markets overseas
KB Financial Group announced that it is looking for startups to participate in its global proof of concept (PoC) program with major corporations overseas. The program, which KB launched jointly with the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), aims at supporting startups planning to advance into overseas markets.
MBK Partners chairman continues to donate to NYC's Met
MBK Partners Founder and Chairman Michael Byungju Kim made another donation to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, following a $10 million donation last year.
SC Bank’s CEO to serve fourth term
Standard Chartered (SC) Bank Korea CEO Park Jong-bok was recommended as the sole final candidate for the top position at the bank. After obtaining approval from the shareholders' meeting and the board of directors, Park will continue serving as the bank’s chief for a fourth term.
Hana Financial Group underlines ESG efforts in Europe
Hana Financial Group set its sights on investor relations activities in Europe, to expand global cooperation in environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) efforts and strengthen on-site communication with investors there.