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KDB Head office, Seoul Korea. Photo: courtesy of Businesskorea.co.krAbout Korea Development Bank (KDB)
The Korea Development Bank (KDB) is South Korea's state-owned development bank, and was founded in 1954 to help develop Korean industries and the country's economy. The bank's products and services include corporate loans, equity investments, public/corporate bonds and debt and payment guarantees. The bank is heavily involved in the Asia-Pacific project finance market. KDB adopted the Equator Principles in 2017, and is profiled as part of BankTrack's Tracking the Equator Principles campaign.
| Website | https://www.kdb.co.kr/ih/simpleJsp.do |
| Headquarters |
14 Eunhaeng-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu
07242 Seoul
South Korea
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| CEO/chair |
Lee, Dong-Gull CEO |
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| Annual report | Annual report 2020 |
| Ownership |
The Korea Development Bank is wholly owned by the Korean government. |
| Complaints and grievances |
Korea Development Bank does not have a complaints or grievances mechanism for individuals or communities who might have been affected by the bank's finance. |
Related Dodgy Deals
Korea Development Bank (KDB) has been linked to the following "Dodgy Deals", e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. Find out more about dodgy deals here. See the project or company profile for more details on the nature of the bank's link to the Dodgy Deal.
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Tracking the Equator Principles
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Korea Development Bank
2021-08-31
KOR
2020
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Project name reporting status of Equator Principles signatories for each financial institutions' most recent reporting period. Where there is no percentage presented the EPFI has not reported having financed any project transactions in that reporting period.
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Korea Development Bank (KDB) has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:Investment policies
Korea Development Bank's webpage on corporate social responsibility can be accessed here (via Investor relations/Sustainability).
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