Invited 26 Small Business CEOs to Hear Field Opinions
Eighth Roundtable Held, Field-Centered Management Approach
On the 5th, at the Small and Medium Business Field Meeting held at the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kim Seong-tae, President of IBK Industrial Bank of Korea (sixth from the right in the front row), is taking a commemorative photo with representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises. [Source=IBK Industrial Bank of Korea]
IBK Industrial Bank of Korea announced that, as part of its field-oriented management, it held an on-site meeting with 26 representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located in Daegu and Gyeongbuk at the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the 5th.
The SME representatives attending the meeting expressed various opinions, including difficulties in business management due to financial cost burdens and labor shortages, as well as the need for support to promote balanced regional development.
At the meeting, Bank President Kim Sung-tae said, “It was a meaningful occasion to directly hear diverse opinions from the field, ranging from companies that have long led economic development through traditional manufacturing to advanced industry companies that will lead the future. We will prioritize supporting SMEs in overcoming crises by actively expanding both financial and non-financial support, and we will also do our best to secure future growth engines and discover and nurture companies with excellent technological capabilities.”
This year, IBK Industrial Bank of Korea has been continuously striving to support SMEs in overcoming crises and achieving a new leap forward by preparing the 'People’s Financial Support Plan' to alleviate the financial cost burden on self-employed and small business owners, and the 'Special Program to Reduce Financial Costs for Small and Medium Corporations' for SMEs facing management difficulties due to economic downturn and high interest rates.
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