NH Nonghyup Bank Launches 'Walking Together Dokdo Savings' with Preferential Interest Rates and Dokdo Support for Walking More

[Asia Economy Reporter Kiho Sung] NH Nonghyup Bank announced on the 11th that it will launch a digital-only ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) new product called ‘NH Hamkke Geodneun Dokdo Savings’ to commemorate its 60th anniversary.

Dokdo Savings is a non-face-to-face exclusive ESG savings product designed to protect the environment and promote a healthy lifestyle, and it can be subscribed to through the All One Bank application (app). It is a 6-month maturity flexible savings product with deposits ranging from 1,000 KRW to a maximum of 200,000 KRW per month.

This product offers a base interest rate of 0.5%, plus preferential interest rates of ▲0.30 percentage points for signing up to participate in the Carbon Point program, ▲0.6 percentage points for NH Members subscription, and ▲preferential interest rates ranging from 0.10 to 0.40 percentage points depending on the step count achieved, providing a maximum interest rate of 1.80% (as of the 9th). Step count measurement can be linked by downloading the Google Fitness app or Health app and connecting it with the savings product.

The ‘Digital Dokdo Walking Contest’ event will be held for 60 days from today until October 9th, and participants can join by subscribing to ‘NH Hamkke Geodneun Dokdo Savings’ and entering the walking contest. All participants will receive an NH Point coupon worth 10,000 KRW, and among customers who achieve 600,000 steps, one will be selected by lottery to receive a travel voucher worth 1,000,000 KRW; among those who achieve 500,000 steps, five will receive travel vouchers worth 500,000 KRW; and among those who achieve 300,000 steps, ten will receive travel vouchers worth 300,000 KRW. The award ceremony will be held on October 25th, coinciding with Dokdo Day.

Meanwhile, during the contest period, Nonghyup Bank has set a goal of 600,000 steps, equivalent to the distance of approximately 420 km from Seoul to Dokdo, and plans to contribute 6,000 KRW per participant who achieves this goal to a fund supporting Dokdo environmental conservation projects.

President Junhak Kwon said, “On the 15th, marking our 60th anniversary, we planned this new product and event to fulfill our social responsibility as a reliable national bank and to build a 100-year Nonghyup that grows together with the Republic of Korea,” adding, “We will continue to strive to become a customer-centered digital leading bank.”

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