The Global Alternative Investment Insights (GAII) 2017, jointly held by the ECCK and Maekyung Media Group, concluded with success on June 18 in Jeju with more than 300 attendees. This year, the GAII 2017 was held immediately after the Second Annual Meeting of the AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank). The Chamber would like to extend our gratitude to everyone who …
On June 15, the ECCK Green Working Group held its second seminar of the year on the topic of ‘Global Trends: Smart & Sustainable Cities’. Joined by over 30 attendees from the ECCK member companies and European embassies, the discussion focused on the future of smart and sustainable cities and its challenges and opportunities. Mr Chungha Cha …
On June 15, energy industry experts and academics from around the world joined together to discuss the emerging trends in energy industries at the ChosunBiz Future Energy Forum 2017. With world renowned experts including UC Berkeley Professor Richard Muller and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Jan Peter Balkenende, over 300 attendees from public and …
Strengthening partnership with Europe To read the article, please Click Here. This is the fifth in a series of experts’ letters to President Moon Jae-in on various economic topics. ― ED. By Dimitris Psillakis Dear President Moon Jae-in, I would like to convey my sincere congratulations on your election to the presidency of the Republic …
ECCK President Christoph Heider attended a ‘2017 Foreign Investment Advisory Council Meeting’ on June 8. Park Won-soon, Mayor of Seoul, came to meet with the members of the Foreign Investment Advisory Council (FIAC) to exchange information about the “Pledges of Seoul for Clean Air”. The meeting started with a tour on Seoullo 7017, the new overpass-turned-park, …
In the afternoon of June 8, the ECCK Fashion & Retail Committee held a seminar on the amendments to the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). Mr. Juho Yoon, a partner at Bae, Kim & Lee, came to provide valuable insights into the day’s topic. He addressed the regulatory regime applicable to personal information, including both the …