Finance

BNK Financial\'s Q3 cumulative net profit falls 19.2 percent on year to 622.3 billion won

BNK Financial Group\'s cumulative net profit for the first three quarters fell 19.2 percent from a year earlier to 622.3 billion won, BNK Financial Group said on Oct. 26. The company attributed the decline to a base effect from a one-off gain tied to last year\'s office sale and a fall in non-interest income, even as cumulative operating profit rose. Net profit at non-bank affiliates increased.

AI & Enterprise

Job seekers remain interested in remote work but remote job postings down 65 percent in four years

JobKorea said an analysis of integrated search terms and job-posting data over the past six years showed job seekers’ interest in remote work has remained steady, while postings offering remote work fell after peaking in 2022 and then turned upward again this year. From January to September, such postings were 65.5 percent lower than in the same period of 2022, and postings with \"remote\" in the title fell 71.9 percent.