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Banks rush to lower interest rates for savings products
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Banks rush to lower interest rates for savings products
Commercial banks here have come under criticism for cutting their savings interest rates on a larger scale than those from loan products. According to data from Korea's top five banks - KB, Shinhan, Hana, Woori and NongHyup - the average interest rate for their savings product with a one-year matu...
2023-02-09 16:42
Mid-tier brokerages report earnings shock
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Mid-tier brokerages report earnings shock
Mid-tier securities firms reported a more drastic fall in earnings compared with their bigger counterparts in 2022, in the aftermath of slumping stock sentiment and a slowdown in the real ...
2023-02-09 16:15
Risks of real estate project financing loom large on economy
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Risks of real estate project financing loom large on economy
Risks stemming from real estate project financing (PF) is looming large as one of key threat factors in the local financial sector this year. Securities companies particularly experience a...
2023-02-09 16:07
BNK Financial's incoming chief expected to bring in stabilization
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BNK Financial's incoming chief expected to bring in stabilization
2023-02-09 15:29
KDI maintains 2023 growth outlook at 1.8%; U.S. rate hikes still present risk
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KDI maintains 2023 growth outlook at 1.8%; U.S. rate hikes still present risk
2023-02-09 14:32
Korea's solar power industry exports up 38% in 2022
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Korea's solar power industry exports up 38% in 2022
2023-02-09 13:29
Pension reform in stalemate due to gov't-parliament discrepancy
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Pension reform in stalemate due to gov't-parliament discrepancy
2023-02-09 13:27
Banking federation chief meets Luxembourg finance minister
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Banking federation chief meets Luxembourg finance minister
2023-02-08 17:02
Shinhan Bank nominates second-in-command to fill leadership vacuum
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Shinhan Bank nominates second-in-command to fill leadership vacuum
2023-02-08 17:01
Record earnings boost Shinhan back to No. 1 rank after 3 years
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Record earnings boost Shinhan back to No. 1 rank after 3 years
2023-02-08 16:59
Hana Financial Group donates $300,000 to quake-devastated Turkey, Syria
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Hana Financial Group donates $300,000 to quake-devastated Turkey, Syria
2023-02-08 16:53
Woori Financial 2022 net hits new high on more interest income
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Woori Financial 2022 net hits new high on more interest income
2023-02-08 16:46
SM's management dispute to benefit Kakao
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SM's management dispute to benefit Kakao
2023-02-08 16:37
Key real estate owned by McDonald's Korea excluded from sale
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Key real estate owned by McDonald's Korea excluded from sale
2023-02-08 16:20
KakaoBank gears up to expand loan business portfolio
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KakaoBank gears up to expand loan business portfolio
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