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Hana Financial Group announced a strategic collaboration with the State Bank of India (SBI) on Aug 6, following a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing. This partnership, born from a business meeting at the 56th annual Asian Development Bank summit, aims to strengthen their respective international footholds. With SBI's presence in 25 global regions and Hana's aim to expand in India, this alliance promises significant growth potential.
As per The Korea Herald, the collaboration between Hana Financial Group and State Bank of India came after the two sides arranged a business meeting when they attended the 56th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors that was held in May in Incheon, South Korea.
The Indian financial company is said to be the largest state-owned commercial bank, and it is doing business in 25 regions worldwide, including the United States and the Republic of China. Currently, the Korean bank operates two affiliated branches in the country: Chennai and Gurugram.
With the new agreement, Hana Financial Group is looking to advance Hana Bank locations in India. At any rate, the companies held a signing event for their MOU, and it was held last week in Mumbai. Key officials were present, and they are Lee Eun Hyung, the vice chairman of Hana Financial Group; Dinesh Kumar Khara, the chairman of State Bank of India, and Challa Sreenivasulu Setty, SBI's managing director.
"By establishing this partnership, Hana can make a preemptive and proactive response in the Indian market while expanding global businesses," The Korea Times quoted Hana Financial's VP as saying in a statement. "We will seek various other opportunities, based on the strong will of both to expand globally, and help Hana leap as a top financial group in Asia."
Photo by: Hana Finacial Group PR Center
