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Woori Bank pledges to become largest corporate lender by 2027

Woori Bank will become the largest corporate lender by 2027, the bank said on Thursday.

2023-09-07

Former special counsel appears at second warrant review

Former special counsel Park Young-soo appeared at a warrant review hearing held at the Seoul Central District Court on Thursday morning to determine whether he should be arrested over corruption allegations tied to a high-profile development scandal.

2023-08-03

Foreigners face administrative, language barriers when online banking

There are miles to go for Korea to provide seamless banking services to expatriates, despite their rising numbers in the country, foreigners say. The hassle of having to visit bank branches in person to do simple tasks, struggles due to long ...

2023-07-31

Woori Bank opens center focused on international investment

Woori Bank has opened a specialized center dedicated to fostering international investment.

2023-07-20

Suspect in '5 billion won club' appears at warrant review

Former special counsel Park Young-soo appeared at a warrant review hearing held Thursday morning to determine whether he should be arrested over corruption allegations tied to a prominent land development scandal.

2023-06-29

Korean banks in China fined even as operations struggle

Korean banks operating in China faced a wave of fines from Chinese financial authorities in 2022, sparking concerns about the potential impact on their already challenging circumstances.

2023-06-15

Cho Byung-kyu voted next Woori Bank CEO

Woori Financial Group's board committee voted for Cho Byung-kyu to become the next Woori Bank CEO Friday.

2023-05-26

Help for the scammed

A Woori Bank branch in Jung District, central Seoul, on Monday. Woori Bank started providing funding on Monday for victims of fraud involving long-term rental deposits, or jeonse. Woori Bank will be the first, and other banks, such as KB Kookmin...

2023-04-24

Woori Won win opening game of WKBL Championship

Asan Woori Bank Woori Won beat Busan BNK Sum 62-56 in the first leg of the five-game 2022-23 WKBL Championship at Yi Sun-sin Icerink Gymnasium in Asan, South Chungcheong on Sunday, earning some early security ahead of the second game on Tuesday.

2023-03-20

BNK Sum to face Woori Won in WKBL Championship

The 2022-23 WKBL Championship is set with the Busan BNK Sum earning the second spot in the final on Tuesday after Asan Woori Bank Woori Won qualified a day earlier.

2023-03-15