South Korean branches of foreign banks saw their profits grow last year by 27.4 percent over the previous year, thanks to strong interest income, according to monitoring data from the Financial Supervision Service released on Tuesday. Data from 38 global banks operating here, such as HSBC Bank, raised 867.3 billion won ($764 million) in 2018, an increase of 27.4 percent from 186.6 billion won the previous year, according to the data.

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Spain, a bridge to Latin America

mapa espana latinoamericaSpain has invested heavily in Latin America. During the last few decades, its companies have become some of the biggest investors in the continent, making Spain the most important investor in the region immediately after the United States. In addition, Spain has always been essential in the relations between Europe and Latin America.

For that reason, the Chamber will make one of its most important core activities the creation of a commercial and cultural links...

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