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Finance
Woori Financial starts bank CEO succession process, expands committee role
Woori Financial Group has begun management succession procedures to appoint the next head of Woori Bank. Woori Financial Group said it launched the process after holding a meeting of its subsidiary CEO candidate recommendation committee. The company plans to expand the role of the bank executive candidate recommendation committee, add a new review of management performance, and involve external specialist organisations to verify performance from a market perspective. It will also set detailed standards and procedures in advance.
Finance
Woori Bank to extend usance to remittance import trades, with payment deferred up to 1 year
Woori Bank will expand the use of usance, commonly used in letter-of-credit transactions, to import trades conducted via remittances. Under the arrangement, the bank pays overseas exporters first and importers repay the bank after an agreed period, with repayment deferred by up to 1 year. The bank also signed a main-banking agreement with the Korea Packaging Material Recycling Business Mutual Aid Cooperative to strengthen support for member companies over the next three years.
Finance
Woori Financial to hold Dahamhkke Festa event
Woori Financial Group will run its largest annual customer event, the 2026 Woori Financial Dahamhkke Festa, bringing together offerings ranging from savings products to ETFs, insurance and card benefits. The event will run from Oct. 1 to Oct. 31 on the WooriWON Banking app. Eight affiliates will showcase 16 key products and services. About 500,000 people signed up for pre-notifications, more than double last year.
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Telecommunications & Media
MSIT kicks off follow-up steps to boost budget mobile market, holds industry meeting
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Crypto
MoonPay sets up Korean unit to target crypto payments market
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Crypto
XRP Seoul 2026 to be held Oct 3 as Ripple, South Korean financial firms gather
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Finance
Financial firms step up Chuseok sharing drives, expand community outreach
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Finance
Woori Financial to provide 450 billion won PF support for Pohang AI data centre
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People & Appointments
Woori Financial to support sports prospects with 3 billion won over 10 years as Woori Momocon ends
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Finance
Shinhan Bank retains Incheon city treasury mandate worth about 17 trillion won
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Finance
Woori Financial supplies 25.3 trillion won in productive finance, hits 116 percent of annual target
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Industry
Woori Financial launches Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games cheering campaign narrated by IU
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Finance
Nol Universe tops 10,000 issuances of prepaid card for foreigners
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Finance
KB Financial generational shift puts bank CEO appointments in focus
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Finance
Woori Bank to expand financial support for medical device firms with preferential guarantee terms
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Finance
Digital asset institutionalisation picks up pace as big platforms clash over entry into online lending industry
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Finance
Lee Jae-geun picked as KB Financial next chairman, signaling change and generational turnover
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Fintech
KB Financial names Lee Jae-geun as next chairman, Yang Jong-hee fails to win second term