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Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong speaks at the financial industry committee meeting of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the chamber's headquarters in downtown Seoul, Tuesday. This marked his first attendance at the meeting since assuming the role of committee head. Attendees agreed that the financial industry should preemptively cope with climate change and join efforts to cut carbon emissions. Yonhap
Seoul is the most cost-effective city to live in globally, according to Compare the Market Australia, a price comparison service.
MetLife Korea published its first sustainability report, showcasing its commitment to responsible business practices, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and support for its communities.
Viva Republica, which operates the mobile financial service Toss, announced Thursday that it recorded a consolidated operating revenue of 502.1 billion won ($357 million) in the third quarter. That is a 47.5 percent increase year-on-year and its highest quarterly performance ever.
Kbank is maintaining a strong growth trajectory, with its net profit for the third quarter expanding 180.6 percent from the same period last year.
Hana Financial Group started its environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) festival this year, in which all employees participate in various volunteer activities for two months to fulfill their social responsibility and share the group's social value achievements over the past year.
The Public Procurement Service (PPS) is hosting the Global Public Procurement Marketplace (GPPM) 2024 in Seoul from Wednesday to Thursday, to help businesses expand globally.
JB Financial Group invited children with multicultural backgrounds and immigrant families to Wudada Camp to help them plan their career paths and become leaders of the community.
Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn visited the group’s asset management arm in person, encouraging it to embrace innovation and challenges as a global asset management firm. Also present was Hanwha Life Chief Global Officer Kim Dong-won, the chairman’s second son leading the company’s global financial business, along with the asset manager’s CEO Kim Jong-ho.