Park Cha-hoon, Saemaeul Geumgo Chairman, "Achieving 300 Trillion Won in Assets This Year"

[Asia Economy Reporter Bu Aeri] Park Cha-hoon, Chairman of the National Credit Union Federation of Korea, announced on the 2nd that "this year, we will achieve assets of 300 trillion won and firmly establish ourselves as Korea's leading financial cooperative."

In his New Year's address, Chairman Park said, "It will be a challenging year due to consecutive interest rate hikes and concerns over a hard landing in the real estate market," but added, "We will open a new path and create the future with a spirit of 개신창래, marking a historic turning point for the Saemaeul Geumgo and the Federation."

He also stated, "We will expand ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management across Saemaeul Geumgo nationwide and strengthen ESG management so that we can advance as a model financial institution fulfilling social responsibilities in local communities."

Regarding digital transformation, he emphasized, "We will promote systematic digitalization of operations, including expanding tablet work scope, improving credit business processes, and establishing a dedicated platform for mutual aid," and added, "We will create various innovations and changes aligned with the digital era trends, such as expanding big data and MyData service businesses."

Additionally, Saemaeul Geumgo plans to commemorate its 60th anniversary this year by conducting consulting to redefine its value system, deriving the vision and core values of Saemaeul Geumgo, and establishing development directions.

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