Hana Bank Selected as '2022 Best Bank in Korea' by US Global Finance Magazine

[Asia Economy Reporter Yu Je-hoon] Hana Bank announced on the 8th that it was selected as the '2022 Best Bank in Korea' by Global Finance, a global financial and economic media based in the United States.

Global Finance, founded in New York in 1987, is a globally authoritative financial and economic media outlet subscribed to by more than 50,000 CEOs and financial experts across 190 countries worldwide. It conducts extensive research on the growth, innovation, and profitability of financial institutions in various countries and selects and announces the best banks by country annually through detailed surveys targeting global corporations and financial institution employees.

Global Finance stated, "Hana Bank maintains an unshakable lead in foreign exchange and trade finance in Korea, having foreign exchange agreements with 1,152 overseas banks in 106 countries worldwide," and added, "Above all, despite the COVID-19 crisis, it highly evaluated the strengthening of global operations based on localization strategies in countries such as China and Indonesia, as well as the launch of innovative digital products and services in line with the rapid digitalization of financial markets."

A representative from Hana Bank’s Global Business Support Section FI Biz Unit said, "We are very pleased that Hana Bank’s global capabilities have once again been recognized in the world market," and added, "We will continue to uphold our reputation as the undisputed best bank in Korea based on change and innovation in the rapidly changing financial environment."