Anna Jiwon Park has been covering the politics at The Korea Times since the summer of 2024, when she joined the press pool for the Office of the President in Korea. Prior to that, she spent about five years reporting extensively on financial markets, regulatory authorities and the financial industry. She joined The Korea Times in 2019 after spending eight years as a broadcast journalist at Arirang TV, Korea’s leading global broadcaster, covering politics, defense and culture.
Shinhan Bank, Korea Trade Insurance Corp. partner to foster 100 enterprises' exports
Shinhan Bank CEO Chung Sang-hyuk, third from left, poses with Korea Trade Insurance Corp. Chairman Jang Young-jin, second from left, after signing an agreement to support the overseas export of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the Plaza Hotel in central Seoul, Monday. To their left is Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun and to their right is Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman Kim Joo-hyun. Shinhan Bank and Korea Trade Insurance Corp. plan to support 100 SMEs to expand overseas with export financing amounting to 1 trillion won ($725 million). Courtesy of FSC
By Anna J. Park