Guro-gu Partners with IBK Industrial Bank to Support Outstanding Job-Creating Companies

Up to 500 Million KRW per Company, 1.2% Interest Rate Reduction... Seoul's First District Signs Low-Interest Loan Agreement with Industrial Bank of Korea

Guro-gu (District Mayor Moon Heon-il) has decided to provide low-interest loans to outstanding job-creating companies in collaboration with IBK Industrial Bank of Korea. Guro-gu is the first autonomous district in Seoul to sign a low-interest loan agreement with IBK.

On the 23rd, Moon Heon-il, Mayor of Guro-gu, signed a "Business Agreement to Support Job Creation by Companies in Guro-gu" with Baek Chang-yeol, Head of IBK Industrial Bank of Korea's Southern Regional Headquarters, at the Renaissance Hall of the district office.

This agreement includes a provision that IBK will reduce the loan interest rate by 1.2% for each company, up to a maximum loan amount of 500 million KRW, for outstanding job-creating companies in Guro-gu.

Additionally, when companies use IBK's recruitment portal to hire new regular employees, they will receive financial points of up to 1 million KRW per person, with a maximum of 200 million KRW per company.

Furthermore, IBK will provide 10,000 KRW as an interview fee to on-site interviewees participating in the "2023 Guro-gu Job Fair" held at Sindorim Technomart on the 26th.

The district plans to promote various support programs such as loans and financial point payments conducted by IBK for outstanding job-creating companies.

Mayor Moon Heon-il of Guro-gu said, "Through this agreement, I hope both institutions will prosper together and that the number of quality jobs will increase," adding, "We will continue to actively discover and support companies that strive to create jobs."

Meanwhile, Guro-gu selects and certifies outstanding job-creating companies annually to foster small and medium-sized enterprises and create local jobs. The new outstanding job-creating companies for 2023 are scheduled to be selected in December.

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