Kim Ji-wan BNK Chairman Joins First Low-Carbon Practice Savings Account... Up to 1.5% Interest Rate
Eco-friendly Financial Products Launch Savings and Deposits for Low-Carbon Practice
BNK Chairman Kim Ji-wan visited the head office sales department on the morning of the 11th and became the first subscriber to the 'Low Carbon Practice Savings Account.'
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Park Sun-mi] Busan Bank is realizing sustainable finance as a regional representative financial institution and actively participating in the government's 2050 carbon neutrality promotion policy.
BNK Busan Bank launched the regional win-win eco-friendly financial product, "Low Carbon Practice Savings and Deposits," on the 11th. The Low Carbon Practice Savings and Deposits offer preferential interest rates based on the fulfillment of low carbon practice activities and allocate a portion of the sales amount to a fund for environmental improvement projects in the Busan area.
By adding preferential interest rates (up to 0.50%p) for low carbon practice activities to the basic interest rate according to the subscription period, deposits can receive up to 1.40% and savings up to 1.50% interest rates. The low carbon practice activities eligible for preferential interest rates include ▲certification of participation in the Carbon Point System ▲certification of owning an eco-friendly vehicle ▲certification of eco-friendly companies ▲credit (check) card usage records for public transportation, among others.
The subscription period can be from 6 months to 36 months on a daily basis. The deposit subscription amount ranges from 3 million KRW to 300 million KRW, and the savings can be paid monthly from 10,000 KRW to 10 million KRW.
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BNK Chairman Kim Ji-wan and Busan Bank President An Gam-chan subscribed to the savings at the head office branch on the morning of the same day, expressing their commitment to leading the spread of a low carbon lifestyle culture as a regional representative financial institution. President An Gam-chan said, "We will actively participate in spreading a low carbon lifestyle culture to reduce greenhouse gases in cooperation with Busan City," and added, "Busan Bank will continue to discover various eco-friendly financial products and social contribution projects as an eco-friendly green bank."
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