Students honored for offering insights into inclusive banking

The Korea Times presented awards to seven winners of the 21st English Economic Essay Contest during a ceremony at Lotte Hotel Seoul on Wednesday. Open to university undergraduate and graduate school students in Korea and abroad, the annual economic essay contest is sponsored by Woori Bank, an affiliate of Woori Financial Group. The contest aims to help students deepen their understanding of the economy and finance while enhancing their English writing skills. This year's contestants wrote on one of two subjects. The first topic was: "Korea has become a super-aged society, prompting banks and other financial services firms to better cater to older customers. Unlike younger counterparts, it has been slower for older adults to adapt to digital banking services. Suggest tips for financial companies to attract and better serve older customers." The second topic was: "The financial industry is moving quickly to rely on artificial intelligence (AI) technology to more efficiently and cost-effectively introduce financial products, as well as handle asset management, investment and other services.Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times