IBK Annual Report 2024

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Redefining
Digital Banking

Innovation in Digital Finance and the Establishment of a Customer-Centric Smart Financial Ecosystem

IBK has led the way in creating a customer-centric smart financial ecosystem through innovation in Digital Finance, paving the way for a sustainable digital future. Amid the rapid advancement of digital technology, the bank has actively adopted innovative technologies such as AI, Big Data, and Blockchain to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of financial services, focusing on strengthening customer convenience and security. IBK is committed to continuously driving Digital Finance innovation, expanding the global Digital Finance network, and creating a customer-centric smart financial environment.

AI and Big Data-Based Customized Financial Innovation

IBK has utilized digital technology to improve the efficiency and accessibility of its financial services. In 2024, the bank introduced an AI-based consultation system and Big Data analysis to enhance customized financial solutions and improve the loan review and risk management systems.
To enhance its mobile banking services, the bank has optimized the UI/UX to create a more intuitive and convenient financial environment. The bank has also improved its internal work processes by utilizing the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology. In addition, it has applied a blockchain-based security system to further enhance the reliability of financial transactions, and introduced an AI-based fraud detection system to improve its capabilities in preventing voice phishing and financial fraud.

That’s not all: IBK has enhanced customer security and convenience by utilizing biometric authentication and digital ID verification technologies, and has further advanced its customized financial and management support services for SMEs through the IBK BOX 2.0 upgrade. As a result, the number of users has increased and the efficiency of business operations has been maximized. Plus, by utilizing AI-based automation systems, the bank has optimized financial transaction and loan review processes. Also, through the expansion of non-face-to-face financial services, the bank has improved financial accessibility for foreign and global customers.

As a result of all these efforts, the number of Digital Finance users exceeded 4.4 million, and MyData service subscribers also surpassed 2.4 million. Notably, IBK’s i-ONE Bank won the National Service Award for five consecutive years and became the first Korean bank to win the Best Financial Mobile App category at the Finovate Awards, demonstrating its Digital Finance competitiveness. In addition, IBK continues its strategic expansion in global Digital Finance: it introduced a non-face-to-face foreign account opening service and participated in the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) usability test. In 2025, IBK will continue to lead the future of finance through AI-based personalized financial services, global digital network expansion, and increased Digital Finance revenue.

IBK BOX

Digital Finance & Management Support Platform for SMEs

IBK BOX is a ONE-STOP Digital Finance & Management Support Platform for SMEs, providing integrated services for fund management, consulting, and business operation support. In 2024, the number of users continued to increase, while customized financial solutions and management support functions were enhanced to improve the efficiency of business operations. IBK is leading the way in expanding financial accessibility for SMEs and creating a smart management environment through IBK BOX.

2024 Achievements

Key Achievements of
IBK Digital Finance Innovation in 2024

IBK has been leading changes in financial services through continuous digital innovation.

IBK has accelerated Digital Finance innovation using AI, Big Data, and Blockchain technologies, providing faster and more secure financial services.

  • May 2024.

    Enhancement of AI-based customer consultation system: Improvement of chatbot and AI consultation services

  • June 2024.

    i-ONE Bank, recipient of the National Service Award for five consecutive years

  • August 2024.

    Launch of IBK Franchise BaaS (Banking as a Service): Customized logistics payment service for franchises

  • September 2024.

    First Korean bank to win the Finovate Awards for Best Financial Mobile App

    IBK BOX 2.0 upgrade: Expansion of customized management support services for SMEs

    (Pilot Operation) Launch of IBK Tablet Banking: Enhancing convenience for corporate clients and reducing financial transaction processing time

  • November 2024.

    Introduction of AI Financial Fraud Detection System: Application of voice phishing and financial fraud prevention technology

    Introduction of non-face-to-face foreign account opening service: Expansion of global customer service

  • December 2024.

    Establishment of AI recommendation service for policy projects: Automation of policy database construction for SMEs

    Launch of an integrated system for AI sales assistant and AI support assistant for headquarters

  • In Progress

    Establishment of IBK Gen AI Platform: Implementation of a smart work environment

    Participation in Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) usability testing

    Relocation and operational optimization of the Hanam Data Center