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Woori Financial Group discusses AI and climate change impact on finance

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What happened

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Woori Financial Group Chairman Yim Jong-yong met with Henry Fernandez, chairman and chief executive of MSCI, in Seoul on November 1, 2026. The discussion covered how financial firms are responding to the trends of climate change and artificial intelligence in the sector. Woori Financial Group plans to increase funding for low-carbon projects and green industries to support the government's green transition strategy.

From koreaherald.com

Why it matters

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Woori Financial Group targets 100 trillion won in environmental, social and governance financing by 2030. The group is using an AI advisory service to help assess whether companies' activities qualify under Korea's green taxonomy, which streamlines loan reviews and supports the bank's corporate banking capabilities.

From koreaherald.com

Who's involved

  • Woori Financial GroupKorean banking group expanding green financing and adopting AI for lending assessments
  • MSCIGlobal index provider that met with Woori Financial Group leadership

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  • Companies might see increased funding for low-carbon projects and green industries through Woori Financial Group's corporate banking

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