Tax agency launches probe into KB Kookmin Bank: sources

South Korea's tax agency has launched a special probe into KB Kookmin Bank, a major lender, financial sources said Thursday. According to insiders, the National Tax Service has sent around 30 investigators to the bank's headquarters in western Seoul to secure accounting records needed for a tax audit. The sources added the investigators are from Investigation Bureau 4 of the NTS' Seoul Regional Tax Office, which is in charge of probing tax evasion by businesses. The bureau is widely referred to

By The Korea Herald