KB chair puts AI at center of next growth phase

KB Financial Group Chair Yang Jong-hee urged the group to overhaul its operations around artificial intelligence and seize changing financial flows as an opportunity to strengthen its wealth and asset management businesses.

He made the remarks at a two-day executive workshop held Friday and Saturday at the KB Injaenium training center in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, where about 270 executives discussed the group's growth strategy for the next three years.

"The essence of a financial group ...