BNK Busan Bank holds a ceremony marking its 59th anniversary, aims to strengthen competitiveness in maritime and industrial finance

[Financial News] BNK Busan Bank held a ceremony marking its 59th anniversary on the 23rd in the main auditorium at its headquarters, with around 400 executives and employees in attendance.
At the ceremony, the bank looked back on its journey of growing alongside the local community over the past 59 years and shared its management direction for sustainable growth amid a changing financial environment.
Alongside bolstering a stable revenue base through rigorous risk management and profitability-focused management, Busan Bank plans to focus on strengthening its competitiveness in maritime and industrial finance by leveraging the industrial characteristics of Busan and the Southeast Region of Korea. In maritime finance, it will expand financial support beyond ship financing to include ports, shipbuilding and shipping. In industrial finance, it will support the growth of local advanced industries and innovative companies.
The bank also plans to improve operational efficiency by using artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, and to enhance the quality of its financial services based on its understanding of customers and the market.
The bank plans to make financial consumer protection a fundamental principle across all its operations and strengthen a consumer protection system focused on prevention across its products, services and business activities.
Busan Bank President Kim Sung-joo said, “I am deeply grateful to our customers and the local community for trusting and standing with Busan Bank over the past 59 years,” adding, “We will continue to make our customers’ trust our top priority and repay them with financial services that support the local economy and provide better service.”


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