KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee speaks during the group’s executive workshop at its training center in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province, Friday. Courtesy of KB Financial Group

KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee said the current money move could provide an opportunity to strengthen the group's competitiveness in wealth and asset management, the group said Sunday.

He also called on executives to reassess their work processes and redesign the ways tasks are carried out using artificial intelligence.

His remarks came during the group's executive workshop for the second half of 2026, held from Friday to Saturday in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province.

The workshop was organized to refine KB's medium- to long-term growth strategy for 2027 through 2029 amid rapid changes in financial markets and intensifying competition.