On January 16, ECCK President Christoph Heider attended the opening ceremony of the Estonian Business Hub Seoul and delivered a congratulatory remark commemorating the opening of the world’s first Estonian Business Hub. “The opening of the Estonian Embassy and the arrival of H.E. Sten Schwede as the first Estonian ambassador were important steps towards more …
On January 16, the Business Confidence Survey 2022/23 has been sent out to the senior executives of European companies in Korea. The purpose of the survey is to monitor European companies’ successes and challenges over the past year as well as its expectations for 2023. The survey is a highly important tool for the Chamber as …
Happy New Year 2023! Hope you had great holidays and came back fully refreshed. I, on behalf of the ECCK, would like to wish you all a happy and prosperous new year! The ECCK had a record year in all respects in 2022. I am sure you still remember that we celebrated our 10th anniversary …
<South Korea to Mandate PCR Testing for Travelers from China> Starting today (January 2, 2023), it would be required for arrivals from China to go through a COVID-19 PCR Test within a day of their arrival. Additionally, the following measures will take place: Prior to entry Issue of short-term visas for Chinese nationals will be …
Thanks to our valued members and partners’ continued support throughout the year, we were able to accomplish another successful year. The ECCK wishes a merry Christmas and a very happy new year to everyone! The ECCK celebrated its 10th Anniversary on November 18 this year. Once again, thank you all for participating in the ECCK …
On December 13, the ECCK hosted a HR & Compliance Forum on “Korean FTC Compliance: Information Exchange as a Cartel?”. During the session, Ms. Hyunah Kim, a Senior Foreign Attorney and Partner at the Shin & Kim spoke about what information exchange among competitors would be considered problematic under the amended Competition Law as well …