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  • 202 Busan Finance Center–Busan Metropolitan City Jointly Host 'Investment Promotion Briefing for Capital Region Financial Companies'

    Busan Finance Center–Busan Metropolitan City Jointly Host 'Investment Promotion Briefing for Capital Region Financial ..

    □ Overview ㅇ Event Name o Investment Promotion Briefing for Capital Region Financial Companies ㅇ Date & Time o July 8, 2025 (Tuesday), 16:00–19:00 ㅇ Venue o Josun Palace, Gangnam, Seoulㅇ Hosted by o Busan Finance Center, Busan Metropolitan City ㅇ Participants o Domestic and international financial companies (asset management firms, VCs, savings banks, Korea Venture Investment, Korea Growth Investment Corp., etc.), maritime finance stakeholders, Busan City, Financial Services Commission, Financial Supervisory Service, total 103 participants ㅇ Presenters - Kim Soo-young, Director, Financial Research Division, Busan Finance Center - Shin Sang-joon, Head of Structural Innovation Team, Korea Growth Investment Corp. - Seo Jong-gun, President, Busan Tech Startup Investment Institute

    BFC관리자 2025-07-09 VIEWS625

  • 201 Attendance at UNDP FC4S Mid-year Virtual Meeting

    Attendance at UNDP FC4S Mid-year Virtual Meeting

    The Busan Finance Center participated in the FC4S (Financial Centres for Sustainability) Mid-year Virtual Meeting hosted by FC4S, an international sustainable finance network under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The meeting provided an opportunity to share key activities of member cities and the Secretariat, plans for the annual meeting scheduled for Q4, and to discuss ways to enhance future communication.□ Date & Time: July 8, 2025 (Tuesday), 19:00–21:00□ Participants:o (Busan Finance Center) Dr. Soongoo Ahn (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Euna Kim (Team Lead, External Affairs Cooperation Team), Daejin Kim (Manager)o (FC4S Secretariat, member cities, related organizations) Oscar Njuguna (FC4S Co-Chair), Stephen Nolan (FC4S Managing Director), Sherry Madera (CDP CEO), among a total of 48 participants□ Discussion Points:o Sharing of major achievements by member cities and key takeawayso Presentation on FC4S operations, major activities and achievements, strategic direction, and activity planso Discussion on future cooperation, including sharing of cases, knowledge, and enhanced communication among memberso Review of frameworks for building real-time communication and collaboration systems

    BFC관리자 2025-07-08 VIEWS639

  • 200 Busan Finance Center Attends the 2025 Smart Port Technology Industry International Forum

    Busan Finance Center Attends the 2025 Smart Port Technology Industry International Forum

    Kim Jin-geon (Team Lead), Choi Seung-jae (Team Lead), and Kim Myung-hee (Team Lead) from the Marine Finance Center of the Busan Finance Center attended the 2025 Smart Port Technology Industry International Forum. □ Event Name: 2025 Smart Port Technology Industry International Forum (Port Innovation through Smart Technology Integration and Decarbonization Strategies)□ Date: July 3, 2025 (Thursday)□ Venue: Busan Port International Exhibition & Convention Center (BPEX) □ Key Topics: - Transforming Ports for a Sustainable Future: Technology and Decarbonization - International Efforts and Challenges for Port Decarbonization - Next-Generation Port Automation Technologies - Data-Driven Future Operational Strategies

    BFC관리자 2025-07-04 VIEWS683

  • 199 Visit by Bae Chul-woo, Newly Appointed Head of Financial Development Team, Financial Blockchain Office, Busan Metropolitan City

    Visit by Bae Chul-woo, Newly Appointed Head of Financial Development Team, Financial Blockchain Office, Busan Metropolit..

    □ Date: July 3, 2025 (Thursday) □ Venue: President’s Office, Busan Finance Center, 52nd Floor, BIFC □ Participants: ㅇ Busan Finance Center - Myongho Rhee, President - Kim Soo-young, Director, Financial Research Division 1 ㅇ Busan Metropolitan City - Bae Chul-woo, Head, Financial Development Team - Jeon Seung-mok, Assistant Manager, Financial Development Team

    BFC관리자 2025-07-03 VIEWS689

  • 198 Director Lee Dong-hae of the Marine Finance Center Attends and Delivers Congratulatory Remarks at the 6th Digital Finance Forum

    Director Lee Dong-hae of the Marine Finance Center Attends and Delivers Congratulatory Remarks at the 6th Digital Financ..

    Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Marine Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, attended the 6th Digital Finance Forum and delivered congratulatory remarks. □ Date & Time: July 2, 2025 (Wednesday), 10:30–18:00 □ Venue: Paradise Hotel

    BFC관리자 2025-07-03 VIEWS689

  • 197 Busan Finance Center Attends 2025 Busan Economic & Finance Frontier (BEFF) Launch Ceremony

    Busan Finance Center Attends 2025 Busan Economic & Finance Frontier (BEFF) Launch Ceremony

    Kim Soo-young, Director of Financial Research Division 1 at the Busan Finance Center, attended the 2025 Busan Economic & Finance Frontier (BEFF) launch ceremony, delivering a congratulatory message on behalf of the center and encouraging active participation from the attendees.□ Event Name: 2025 Busan Economic & Finance Frontier (BEFF) Launch Ceremony□ Date: July 1, 2025 (Tuesday)□ Venue: Main Auditorium, Bank of Korea Busan Branch (1F)

    BFC관리자 2025-07-02 VIEWS722

  • 196 Discussion on Cooperation with Dubai International Financial Centre for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan

    Discussion on Cooperation with Dubai International Financial Centre for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual ..

    On June 27, 2025 (Friday), the Busan Finance Center held a meeting with representatives from the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to discuss cooperation plans for the successful hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan.They also exchanged views on the DIFC’s operation of its Innovation Hub and its independent legal framework based on common law, confirming a mutual willingness to cooperate in areas such as system design and financial free zone development.

    BFC관리자 2025-07-02 VIEWS700

  • 195 Director Lee Dong-hae of the Marine Finance Center Attends 2025 Busan Finance Museum Road Completion and Launch Ceremony

    Director Lee Dong-hae of the Marine Finance Center Attends 2025 Busan Finance Museum Road Completion and Launch Ceremony

    Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Marine Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, attended the completion ceremony for the first half and the launch ceremony for the second half of the 2025 Busan Finance Museum Road volunteer program, where he presented completion certificates and awards to outstanding volunteers.□ Event Name: 2025 Busan Finance Museum Road Volunteer Program First-Half Completion Ceremony and Second-Half Launch Ceremony□ Date: July 1, 2025 (Tuesday)□ Venue: Busan Finance Center Conference Room (53rd Floor, BIFC)

    BFC관리자 2025-07-01 VIEWS684

  • 194 Busan Finance Center Participates in Launch of the “Busan Maritime Finance Development Council”

    Busan Finance Center Participates in Launch of the “Busan Maritime Finance Development Council”

    The Busan Finance Center discussed cooperation plans with major London institutions such as Z/Yen, TheCityUK, IMO, and UNDP FC4S to ensure the successful hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting and to strengthen its global network.Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Busan Finance Center, participated in the launch ceremony of the “Busan Maritime Finance Development Council” and presented policy initiatives for the development of Busan as a maritime finance hub.□ Date & Time: July 1, 2025 (Monday), 15:00–16:30□ Participants: ㅇ Representatives from 16 maritime finance-related institutions ㅇ Marine Finance Center (KDB, K-SURE, KEXIM), Korea Ocean Business Corporation, Busan Bank, Korea Shipowners’ Association, Korea Shipping Association, Busan Marine Equipment Association, Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Busan Finance Center, etc. □ Discussion Points: ㅇ Introduction of the Busan Maritime Finance Development Council and presentation of maritime finance research cases - Busan Institute: Policy expansion plans for fostering Busan’s maritime finance - Korea Maritime Institute: Strategic role of maritime finance in promoting Busan as a maritime capital - Busan Finance Center: Supporting SMEs and mid-sized shipbuilders’ refund guarantees (RG) through the establishment of a shipbuilding mutual aid association ㅇExplanation of the new administration’s maritime policy direction and discussion on maritime finance cooperation measures

    BFC관리자 2025-07-01 VIEWS666

  • 193 Discussion on Cooperation with Qatar Financial Centre for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan

    Discussion on Cooperation with Qatar Financial Centre for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Bus..

    The Busan Finance Center held a meeting with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a founding member of WAIFC and host of the 2021 Annual Meeting, to share QFC’s hosting experience and exchanged views on practical cooperation measures, including the signing of an MOU between BFC and QFC and the organization of joint sessions during the upcoming Annual Meeting.

    BFC관리자 2025-06-29 VIEWS645

  • 192 Discussion on Cooperation with Casablanca Finance City for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan

    Discussion on Cooperation with Casablanca Finance City for the Successful Hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Bu..

    The Busan Finance Center met with Casablanca Finance City (CFC), the chair country of WAIFC, to discuss the operational direction of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan, and visited the Tanger Med Port Authority to introduce Busan’s strategy for developing as a maritime capital.

    BFC관리자 2025-06-28 VIEWS652

  • 191 Attendance at Luxembourg National Day Event Hosted by the Embassy of Luxembourg in Korea

    Attendance at Luxembourg National Day Event Hosted by the Embassy of Luxembourg in Korea

    Kim Soo-young (Director, Financial Research Division 1), Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), and Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Finance Center Policy Team) of the Busan Finance Center attended the Luxembourg National Day event hosted by the Embassy of Luxembourg in Korea at the Shilla Hotel Seoul. They met with Jacques Flies, the Ambassador of Luxembourg to Korea, and exchanged views on mutual cooperation. □ Date & Time: June 26, 2025 (Thursday), 18:30–23:50□ Participants: (Busan Finance Center) Kim Soo-young (Director, Financial Research Division 1), Dr.Soongoo Ahn (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Park Tae-hyuk (Team Lead, Offshore Finance Center Policy Team) □ Discussion Points: Exchange of opinions and request for cooperation regarding the activation of the Busan financial center and the hosting of the WAIFC Annual Meeting Mentioned that beyond practical cooperation in the economic, financial, and logistics sectors, the relationship between the two countries is also based on emotional and historical ties*, and expressed expectations for bilateral cooperation in various fields such as economy, medicine, and science & technology Luxembourg dispatched 44 soldiers to Korea during the Korean War in response to the UN’s request—the first overseas deployment in Luxembourg’s history Discussion on areas of mutual interest and potential cooperation Discussion on future cooperation schedules

    BFC관리자 2025-06-27 VIEWS626

  • 190 Investment Relations Event for FATF Training Participants

    Investment Relations Event for FATF Training Participants

    On June 25, 2025 (Wednesday), the Busan Finance Center (BFC) held an IR (Investment Relations) event for about 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who visited Busan for a training program organized by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). FATF is an international financial organization headquartered in Paris, France, that establishes international standards to combat money laundering and terrorist financing and evaluates and monitors the implementation of these standards by member countries. □ IR Overview Date & Time: June 25, 2025 (Tuesday), 15:45–16:30 Venue: 63F Lounge, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC) Presenters: Dr. Soongoo Ahn (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Finance Center Policy Team), Kim Dae-jin (Manager) Main Participants: 41 FATF training participants Program: Introduction of the Busan financial center’s development status, Q&A session, networking, etc.

    BFC관리자 2025-06-25 VIEWS622

  • 189 Discussion of cooperation plans with major London institutions for the successful hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting in Busan.

    Discussion of cooperation plans with major London institutions for the successful hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeti..

    The Busan Finance Center discussed cooperation plans with major London institutions such as Z/Yen, TheCityUK, IMO, and UNDP FC4S to ensure the successful hosting of the 2026 WAIFC Annual Meeting and to strengthen its global network.

    BFC관리자 2025-06-25 VIEWS612

  • 188 IR Session for Overseas Export Credit Agencies

    IR Session for Overseas Export Credit Agencies

    □ Date & Time: Monday, June 23, 2025, 14:00–15:00□ Participants: o BFC (Busan Finance Center): Dr. Soongoo Ahn (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Tae-hyuk Park (Head of Offshore Finance Policy Team), Dae-jin Kim (Manager, External Cooperation) o (EGAP)* Mikulas Pycha, Director of Strategic Planning o (KUKE)* Jan Rekiel, Deputy Director of the Strategic Clients Department o (K-SURE) Sun-yeob Hwang, Deputy Head of the Container Team, Marine Finance Division* EGAP: Export Guarantee and Insurance Corporation (Czech Republic)* KUKE: Export Credit Insurance Corporation (Poland) □ Discussion Topics: o Promotion of the Busan financial hub and introduction of relevant policies and initiatives o Overview of BFC’s research and ongoing activities o Presentation of key incentives offered by the Busan financial hub o Exchange of views on marine finance and green/sustainable finance

    BFC관리자 2025-06-23 VIEWS692