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Sat, December 9, 2023 | 01:53
K bank names digital expert as new CEO
K bank names digital expert as new CEO
K bank has named former BNK Financial Group executive Choi Woo-young as its next CEO, the company announced, Tuesday.
2023-12-05 16:41
Finance minister nominee vows aggressive push for market-driven reforms
Finance minister nominee vows aggressive push for market-driven reforms
Finance minister nominee Choi Sang-mok vowed, Tuesday, to aggressively pursue market-driven reforms through innovation and deregulation, stressing the need for Korea to turn into a dynamic economy in the midst of an accelerated growth slowdown and persistently high inflation.
2023-12-05 16:24
Gold price reaches record high; bitcoin surpasses $41,000
Gold price reaches record high; bitcoin surpasses $41,000
Gold and bitcoin are rallying on the back of investor preference for safe assets, coupled with expectations for a rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve, according to market watchers, Tuesday.
2023-12-05 16:24
[INTERVIEW] Female leadership not just diversity issue, but survival necessity
INTERVIEWFemale leadership not just diversity issue, but survival necessity
In 2022, Korea mandated that listed companies with assets exceeding 2 trillion won must appoint at least one female member to their management teams. As a result, the percentage of female directors in Korea increased from 10.5 percent in 2016 to 14.6 percent in 2022, according to The Economist's data.
2023-12-05 16:15
Demand for prime office buildings in Seoul to stay strong in 2024: Cushman & Wakefield
Demand for prime office buildings in Seoul to stay strong in 2024: Cushman & Wakefield
Despite the country's not-so-bright economic outlook for 2024, Seoul's prime office building market is expected to continue enjoying high demand next year, a global real estate firm said Tuesday.
2023-12-05 16:07
Cars, batteries, instant noodles drive Korea's exports in 2023
Cars, batteries, instant noodles drive Korea's exports in 2023
Korean exports are sustaining surpluses on the back of strong performances in the automobile, batteries and instant noodles industries, despite high interest rates, geopolitical conflicts and other unfavorable global economic conditions, according to the Ministry of Energy, Industry and Trade, Tuesday.
2023-12-05 15:58
Hana Financial Group donates $11 mil. to the underprivileged
Hana Financial Group donates $11 mil. to the underprivileged
Hana Financial Group donated 15 billion won ($11.4 million) to the Community Chest of Korea, so as to fulfill its social responsibility as a financial business and for the mutual prosperity of the community and the group, the financial group announced on Tuesday.
2023-12-05 15:10
Dunamu CEO reappointed for third term
Dunamu CEO reappointed for third term
Lee Sirgoo, the CEO of Dunamu, has been successfully reappointed for his third term. He will serve in the position until 2026.
2023-12-05 14:41
Investors allowed to purchase stocks after knowing dividend payout from 2024
Investors allowed to purchase stocks after knowing dividend payout from 2024
Some investors in Korea will be allowed to purchase stocks after knowing information about their dividend payout, including the amount of dividends paid out to shareholders, from next year, officials said Tuesday.
2023-12-05 13:41
Korea's inflation slows in Nov., stays over 3% for 4th month
Korea's inflation slows in Nov., stays over 3% for 4th month
Korea's inflation grew at a slower pace in November, though it stayed above 3 percent for the fourth consecutive month amid high prices of energy and farm goods, data showed Tuesday.
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