Support for Small Business Owners and Vulnerable Groups in Mandeok-dong, a Special Quarantine Zone at the Dong Level

Jung Yun-mo, President of the Korea Technology Finance Corporation (center left), and officials are taking a commemorative photo after the signing ceremony.

Jung Yun-mo, President of the Korea Technology Finance Corporation (center left), and officials are taking a commemorative photo after the signing ceremony.

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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The Korea Technology Finance Corporation (Chairman Jeong Yun-mo, hereinafter referred to as Kibo) announced on the 27th that it delivered emergency relief supplies to overcome the COVID-19 crisis in Mandeok-dong, Buk-gu, Busan, which was designated as the first special quarantine zone at the dong level nationwide.


Kibo donated non-contact thermometers needed by small business owners and self-employed individuals located in Mandeok-dong and provided masks to elderly living alone and low-income families. In addition, they purchased food from local restaurants and personally delivered it to vulnerable groups, and also carried out quarantine volunteer activities.


Kibo held the event jointly with labor and its subsidiaries. The delivery ceremony was attended by Kibo executives and union officials, subsidiary representatives, the mayor of Buk-gu, Busan, the head of Mandeok-dong Resident Center, and the director of Mandeok Comprehensive Social Welfare Center.



Jeong Yun-mo, Chairman of Kibo, said, "The fund was created through voluntary participation of executives and employees, which makes it especially meaningful," and added, "We will continue to take the lead in realizing social value as a public institution."


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