The project of establishing the next generation BOK Wire+, which will serve as the backbone of future payments and settlements, should be completed within the year as planned. Dear members of the Bank of Korea,  Recently, financial and economic conditions have changed in unprecedentedly rapid and complex ways, making it hard to predict even in which direction they might develop.
Considering this, it is no wonder that the general public has great interest in and expectations toward the central bank, which plays a pivotal role in macroeconomic policy. We should thus keep in mind that the only way for us to earn public trust is to prepare ourselves thoroughly for policy environment changes and respond appropriately to them.