"Please Support Local Businesses in Difficult Conditions"... Park Yoon-kyung, Chairman of Daegu Chamber of Commerce, Holds Meeting with Local Financial Institution Heads

The Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chairman Park Yoon-kyung) held a meeting on the 7th by inviting heads of local financial institutions.

At the meeting, attendees included Kwon Tae-yong, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Branch of the Bank of Korea; Yoon Jong-yeol, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Regional Headquarters of KDB Industrial Bank; Park Dong-hee, Vice President of the Corporate Customer Group at iM Bank; Lee Dae-hong, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Eastern Regional Headquarters of IBK Industrial Bank; Cho Sang-rae, Regional Representative of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Sales Headquarters of Hana Bank; Kim Hee-jae, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Headquarters of Shinhan Bank; Park Sang-hyung, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Western Sales Headquarters of Woori Bank; Jeon Kyung-soo, Head of the Daegu Regional Headquarters of NH Nonghyup Bank; as well as financial support institutions including Park Jin-woo, Chairman of the Credit Guarantee Foundation; Oh Young-kwon, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Sales Headquarters of the Credit Guarantee Fund; and Kim Se-hyun, Head of the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Regional Headquarters of the Technology Guarantee Fund.

Representatives of Daegu Chamber of Commerce and local financial institutions are taking a commemorative photo after holding a meeting. (Front row from the left) Sang-gil Lee, Executive Vice President of Daegu Chamber of Commerce, Tae-yong Kwon, Head of Daegu-Gyeongbuk Branch of the Bank of Korea, Jin-woo Park, Chairman of Daegu Credit Guarantee Foundation, Yoon Kyung Park, Chairman of Daegu Chamber of Commerce, Jong-yeol Yoon, Head of Daegu-Gyeongbuk Branch of Korea Development Bank, Young-kwon Oh, Head of Daegu-Gyeongbuk Sales Headquarters of Credit Guarantee Fund.

This meeting was arranged to request special attention and active support from local financial institutions to expand funding supply to companies, helping them overcome difficulties amid growing concerns due to ongoing external geopolitical risks such as the US-China conflict, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the Middle East disputes.

Park Yoon-kyung, Chairman of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated, “Finance is the driving force leading modern society and the heart of capitalism. Despite the recent challenging external conditions, I urge financial institutions to fulfill their role as the arteries of the economy so that local companies can continuously challenge and innovate to achieve new growth.”