Hanwha Life Insurance coverage has invited 30 excellent college students from Vietnam for a five-day program centered on monetary innovation, the agency mentioned Wednesday.
This system, which started Monday, is a part of the insurer’s international company social duty initiative, FuturePlus.
The chosen individuals embrace winners of the Vietnamese Olympiad in Informatics, prime college students from the fintech division on the Vietnam-Korea College of Info and Communication Know-how (VKU) and scholarship recipients in finance and ICT from Ho Chi Minh Metropolis College of Know-how.
A welcoming ceremony was held Tuesday on the insurer’s headquarters on the 63 Constructing in Seoul. The individuals then visited Hanwha Life’s open innovation hub, DreamPlus Gangnam, the place they explored Korea’s dynamic startup ecosystem and noticed fintech innovation firsthand.
Additionally they attended lectures organized by Hanwha Life’s synthetic intelligence (AI) division and exterior consultants on matters corresponding to AI-driven innovation in insurance coverage providers.
On Wednesday, the group visited Korea College and Sogang College for particular lectures and campus excursions, gaining educational inspiration and cross-cultural expertise.
FuturePlus, Hanwha Life’s ongoing initiative in Vietnam, launched final 12 months in collaboration with native universities and authorities companies. The initiative goals to enhance monetary literacy within the Southeast Asian nation and nurture the subsequent technology of fintech professionals.
By FuturePlus, the insurer has launched a fintech main at VKU and supported a wide range of academic applications, together with sponsorship of the Vietnamese Olympiad in Informatics.
“This coaching program serves as a significant platform for proficient Vietnamese fintech college students to achieve sensible expertise and pursue development alternatives of their careers or startups,” mentioned Lim Suk-hyun, government director and head of the Company Planning Division at Hanwha Life. “We are going to proceed to help younger individuals who develop via studying in order that they will play a key function in bettering monetary literacy of their communities.”
