Cho Byung-ik, CEO of Heungkuk Life Insurance (right), and Lee Yong-seop, Mayor of Gwangju Metropolitan City, are signing a business agreement to establish a customer center and posing for a commemorative photo in the business room of Gwangju City Hall.

Cho Byung-ik, CEO of Heungkuk Life Insurance (right), and Lee Yong-seop, Mayor of Gwangju Metropolitan City, are signing a business agreement to establish a customer center and posing for a commemorative photo in the business room of Gwangju City Hall.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Ki Ha-young] Heungkuk Life Insurance and Gwangju Metropolitan City announced on the 17th that they signed a business agreement at the Gwangju Metropolitan City Hall Business Room to establish a new customer center.


The business agreement, held yesterday with the attendance of Cho Byung-ik, CEO of Heungkuk Life Insurance, and Lee Yong-seop, Mayor of Gwangju Metropolitan City, was conducted as a crisis response measure against the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Heungkuk Life Insurance designated the new customer center at the Gwangju office building, and Gwangju City proceeded with this in order to provide job creation opportunities for its citizens.


Going forward, Gwangju City will support part of the installation costs for the Heungkuk Life Insurance customer center and provide employment subsidies and training subsidies when hiring counselors. Based on the subsidies provided by Gwangju City, Heungkuk Life Insurance plans to hire more than 100 counselors.



CEO Cho stated, “I am pleased that the establishment of the new Heungkuk Life Insurance customer center can contribute, even in a small way, to revitalizing the commercial districts around the Gwangju office building and the old downtown area, as well as to job creation in the Gwangju and Jeonnam regions.”


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