Kang Sin-suk Appointed President of Suhyup Bank: "With the Attitude of Mabujakchim... The Year of Leap Forward"

[Asia Economy Reporter Bu Aeri] Kang Shin-sook, the first female president of Suhyup Bank since its establishment, stated, "I will make this the inaugural year of creating a new Suhyup Bank in the post-public funds era."

On the 17th, Kang held an inauguration ceremony at Suhyup Bank's headquarters in Songpa-gu, Seoul, saying, "With the attitude of 'Mabujakchim'?sharpening an axe to make a needle?I will build a more sound Suhyup Bank loved by many customers."

Kang presented five core tasks, saying, "I will make my tenure the inaugural year of a new leap for Suhyup Bank." These include establishing a stable profit-generating foundation, strengthening proactive risk management, accelerating financial digital transformation, building a future-oriented organizational system, and enhancing support for fishermen and member cooperatives.

She also quoted a phrase from the Analects, "Icheongdeuksim" (If you listen attentively to the other party, you can win their heart), pledging to communicate openly with employees and create a future-oriented labor-management relationship.

Furthermore, she emphasized, "Now, we must shed the shackles of public funds and build a new Suhyup Bank solely with our own strength."

Meanwhile, Suhyup Central Association received 1.1581 trillion won in public funds from the government in 2001, and in September, by paying 757.4 billion won in government bonds to the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation, it fully repaid its debt to the government after 21 years.

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