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 …
On January 15, 2026, the ECCK Fashion & Retail Committee held an informal policy dialogue with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) at Seoul Square. The meeting served as a platform to exchange views on the EU’s sustainability-related regulations, including the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) and the Digital Product Passport (DPP). …
On January 20, Erdene Elbegdorj, Chief Executive Officer of EuroChamber Mongolia, paid a courtesy visit to European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK), meeting with Stefan Ernst, president of the ECCK. EuroChamber Mongolia has been a member of the European Business Organizations’ Worldwide Network (EBOWN) for around one year. During the discussion, both sides exchanged …
The European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) has officially opened applications for the ECCK 2026 Sustainability Awards, recognizing companies and organizations that demonstrate practical and effective sustainability initiatives in Korea. Building on last year’s successful edition, the ECCK 2026 Sustainability Awards continue to focus on implementable sustainability practices that create tangible environmental, social, and governance …
On Thursday, January 15, the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) paid a courtesy visit to the Vestas Korea Wind Technology office. Vestas Korea, a Premium Member of ECCK, is a leading Danish wind turbine manufacturer and a global pioneer in wind energy solutions. The meeting provided an opportunity to exchange views on the …