
Woori Bank announced on the 3rd that it has launched the 'Our Wish' time deposit and savings account to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mr. Baekbeom Kim Gu and the the 15th Liberation Day.
This product was planned to reflect on and carry forward the value of 'My Wish' from Baekbeom Ilji and the 'Beautiful Country' that Mr. Kim Gu dreamed of, in light of UNESCO designating 2026 as the 'Year Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of Baekbeom Kim Gu's Birth.'
In particular, building on the customer participation concept of 'My Wish Woori Time Deposit and Savings Account' launched last January, it expands the meaning of cultural finance so that each individual's wish leads to a better tomorrow for South Korea.
The base interest rate for 'Our Wish' time deposit is 3.10% annually for six months and 3.40% annually for twelve months. When participating in 'Leave Our Wish,' an additional interest rate of 0.20 percentage points is provided. Accordingly, the highest interest rates are 3.30% annually for six months and 3.60% annually for twelve months. The minimum deposit amount is 0.1 billion won, with a maximum of 1 million won, and sales will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis until the 31st, up to a total limit of 1 trillion won.
The base interest rate for 'Our Wish' savings account is 4.29% annually for six months and 3.00% annually for twelve months. In addition, an additional interest rate of 2.00 percentage points is provided when participating in 'Leave Our Wish,' and another 2.00 percentage points if the condition of not having held any Woori Bank time deposit or savings account during the previous six months is met. If all additional conditions are satisfied, customers can receive an interest rate of up to 8.29% annually for the six-month product and up to 7.00% annually for the twelve-month product.
A package enrollment event for 'Our Wish' time deposit and savings account is also being held. Customers who enroll in a time deposit of at least 0.1 billion won and a monthly savings deposit of 500,000 won, then complete participation and entry for 'Leave Our Wish' on the event page, will be selected by lottery to receive three types of commemorative goods for the 150th anniversary of Baekbeom Kim Gu's birth.
Lee Young, Woori Bank Personal Products Ma Ke-ting-bu (Team Lead), said, "We prepared this product to reflect with customers on the meaning of the 'Beautiful Country' that Mr. Kim Gu dreamed of and to ensure that one person's wish can lead to a better tomorrow for South Korea." He added, "Moving forward, we will continue to expand Woori Bank's unique cultural finance by spreading cultural and social values based on customer participation."