On September 19, the ECCK held its ‘ECCK Autumn Network Night – Garden Party’ at the Ananti Club Cheongdam. The event was opened with welcome remarks by ECCK Vice Chairman Mauricio Coarasa, and ECCK President Christoph Heider MCed the event. Macallan provided a ‘Macallan Whiskey Tasting Class’ prior to the event and tasty cocktails throughout the …
In the morning of September 18, ECCK hosted an information session with KGCCI and SKBC at Grand Hyatt Seoul, Namsan I. Under the title of ‘From Blockchain to Smart Contracts – Overview and Outlook from a Swiss Perspective’, partners from a Swiss law firm Lenz & Staehelin Tino Gaberthüel and Harold Frey joined the session as guest speakers. The presenters informed the attendees with blockchain developments …
On September 17, ECCK President Christoph Heider and Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) Director-General (DG) for IT Tae-kyoon Kim had a discussion on future cooperation between Seoul City and European companies in the field of ICT, especially in the area of ‘Seoul Smart City’. At the beginning of this year, Mayor Park pledged ‘Smart Infra’ would be …
ECCK is pleased to announce that Dr. Uloff Münster, General Manager of Merck Biopharma Korea, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the ECCK Healthcare Committee succeeding Mr. Christophe Piganiol. Also, Mr. Julien Samson, Vice President & General Manager of GSK Korea, has been appointed as a Vice-chairman of the Healthcare Committee. We would …
Dear Valued Member, On behalf of the European Commission’s request, we kindly ask you to take a quick google survey regarding your feedback on the Preference Utilisation Rate (PUR) of exports to Korea. Recently, a study was conducted by DG Trade to look at the extent to which EU exporters use the preferential tariffs established …
ECCK supported the International Seminar on Management of Chemicals and Biocides in OECD Member Countries from September 13 to 14. Hosted by the Ministry of Environment (ME) and the OECD, the seminar provided opportunities to discuss expected challenges and effects as Korea enacted the Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Act and the amendment of the Act …