On January 28, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) unveiled its COVID-19 vaccination plan, under which all foreign residents will be vaccinated in the same order as Koreans. The ECCK has reached out to the KCDA and received confirmation that diplomats and expats who are not enrolled on the National Health Insurance Service …
On January 27, ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat and President Christoph Heider had online courtesy meetings with KOTRA President Kwon Pyung-oh and Ombudsman Kim Sung Jin. They had a discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts on the economies and showed appreciation to each other for a great collaboration among ECCK, KOTRA and Ombudsman Office to overcome …
On January 25, ECCK President Christoph Heider paid a courtesy visit to KCCI Executive Vice Chairman Woo Taehee. They agreed on future cooperation between ECCK and KCCI such as hosting ‘International Conference’ with the agenda of SDGs including ESG Program and improving business environment related with regulatory legislations. ECCK and KCCI will try to organize …
The global market has witnessed a remarkable end to 2020 with the governments’ efforts to stimulate the economy, overcoming the COVID-19 Pandemic which has shaken the global economy to great extents. Despite the overall recovery in the market, each assets, sectors, and countries had its own ups and downs. Asset management became much more complex, …
On January 18, ECCK President Christoph Heider paid a courtesy visit to FKI Vice Chairman & CEO Kwon Tae Shin. They discussed on many points including how to improve business environment in Korea. Also, they agreed on future cooperation between ECCK and FKI in the fields of deregulation and ESG global movement.
On January 13, ECCK organized a webinar on the Economic Outlook for 2021 for more than 100 participants. Ms. Juliana Lee (Managing Director of Deutsche Bank) shared her expectations on the economic developments in the wider Asia region, after which Dr. Kyu-Chul Jung (Director at the Korea Development Institute) focused his remarks on Korea’s economic …