1996.06.26

Established joint venture entity in Qingdao, China

1993.12.31

Largest corporate taxpayer among local corporations

1993.12.31

First local bank to rank no. 1 in business assessment for 3 consecutive years

1987.10.05

Relocated to newly constructed head office building (Jongno-gu, Gongpyeong-dong 100)

1982.05.03

Implemented the Corporate Identity Program (unification of corporate identity: Eutteum Mark)

1980.12.15

First local bank to provide online services in all branches

1980.05.23

Established local entity in Hong Kong

1978.10.05

Opened branch in London

1962.04.01

Launched foreign exchange business

1958.12.01

Changed name to Korea First Bank

1954.01.25

Inherited operations, branches and staff of Korea Shiksan Bank (current Korea Development Bank)

1950.05.20

Changed name to Korea Savings Bank

1945.10.19

Launched commercial banking operations

1935.12.09

Relocated to newly constructed head office building (former Jeil Branch: Seoul Tangible Cultural Asset No. 71)

1930.10.02

Opened first branch in Busan, along with first depository office at Busan Jin

1930.10.01

Introduced first installment deposit product in Korea

1929.07.01

Founded as Chosun Savings Bank