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Korea Post to deliver honour plaques to families of soldiers, police killed in Korean War
The Ministry of Science and ICT’s Korea Post and the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs signed an agreement on June 30 to award honour plaques to families of soldiers and police who died in the Korean War. The programme aims to honour their sacrifice and improve courtesy services for elderly bereaved families. Using post offices and letter carrier networks nationwide, Korea Post plans to visit homes to deliver plaques and provide a checklist-based follow-up service from 2026.
People & Appointments
KB Financial steps up support for national merit recipients ahead of Memorial Day
KB Financial Group is expanding veterans-related support ahead of South Korea’s 71st Memorial Day, it said on Thursday. KB Kookmin Bank carried out volunteer work at Seoul National Cemetery and will launch a remittance cheque service for overseas recipients of veterans benefits on June 8, waiving issuance fees. KB Capital continues a cane-support programme for Korean War veterans. The group also backs descendants of independence activists and provides scholarships for children of fallen or injured public servants.
Industry
SK Group makes AI video of founding chairmen, shares it on 73rd anniversary
SK Group said on April 14 it has produced an AI video featuring sayings and management episodes of founding chairman Choi Jong-kun (최종건) and former chairman Choi Jong-hyun (최종현) and is sharing it with all employees to mark its 73rd anniversary. The five-minute video begins with the 1953 rebuilding of Sunkyung Textiles after the Korean War and reviews the group’s growth. It is being shown at SK Seorin Building and broadcast internally.
