On Wednesday, 28 January, the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) had the honour of participating in a high-level roundtable meeting at Cheong Wa Dae with President Lee Jae Myung, alongside members of the foreign business community. During the meeting, Chairperson Philippe van Hoof shared the perspectives of European companies operating in Korea, focusing …
On Wednesday, 28 January, the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) participated in a joint seminar hosted by the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ITCCK), and STMicroelectronics, focusing on sustainable semiconductor development under the theme “Powering the Future of Carbon-Neutral Electronics.” The seminar centred on STMicroelectronics’ sustainability-led approach, sharing …
The ECCK New Year Party was held on 22 January 2026 at the Urban Sky Rooftop of the Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel. This year’s New Year Party was co-hosted by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Seoul (SCCK), the Swiss Korean Business Council (SKBC), and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ESCCK), and officially …
A valued member of the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) and a global leader in automation technologies, Bosch Rexroth Korea was officially designated in 2022 as an operating institution for the National Human Resources Development Consortium programme. Led by the Ministry of Employment and Labour and the Human Resources Development Service of Korea, …
On January 23, ECCK Chairperson Philippe van Hoof attended the 44th International Customs Day organized by Korea Customs Service (KCS). The Commissioner of KCS, Dr. Lee, Myeong-ku hosted a commemoration event to celebrate the 44th International Customs Day at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam and to promote cooperation with diplomatic representatives in Korea. Chairperson Philippe expressed …
The Chairperson of the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK), Philippe van Hoof, attended a breakfast forum hosted by the Institute for Global Economics (IGE) on 21 January 2026 at the Korea Press Center. The forum featured Robert Subbaraman, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets Research for Asia (ex-Japan) at Nomura Group, who …