Hana Financial Group Chairman Ham Young-joo (fifth from left) and the group’s top executives attend an event at Kyung Hee University in Seoul on Saturday. (Hana Financial Group) Hana Financial Group has announced plans to strengthen the company’s global and digital sectors, while improving financial services in 2023. The financial holding firm, whose business spans from bank and card services to securities, shared its vision for the new year Saturday at an event. More than 4,000 employees from 15 affiliates, including Hana Bank, Hana Securities, Hana Card and Hana Capital, took part in the event, with Chairman Ham Young-joo and other top executives in attendance. The in-person event was held for the first time in four years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Hana Financial Group is now truly the best financial group in Korea with 1,100 (branches and offices) in and out of the nation and some 21,000 talented employees pursuing their dreams," said Ham, who took the helm of the nation’s third-largest financial group last year. "Let’s reach our goal of becoming Asia’s top financial company in 2023 with the group gathering under the motto of ‘one spirit.’" In 2023, the group will focus on strengthening […]