The ECCK and Korean local governments in Southeast Province agreed on further cooperation to expand foreign investment in Korea. From January 24 to 25, the ECCK Busan Chapter had a meeting with the local government officials – Commissioner from Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone, Investment Promotion Division from Gyeongsangnam-do, Vice Mayor Investment Policy from Busan Metropolitan …
On January 25, ECCK President Christoph Heider participated in a roundtable hosted by The Korea Times. Including Mr Heider, representatives from AMCHAM, KGCCI, and FKCCI joined to discuss on the outlook of the Korea’s business environment and issues of Trump’s trade policies and its impact on Korean companies. To read more, please find the articles below: [The Korea Times]: …
Please note that ECCK office will be closed for Seollal holidays, from January 27 – 30. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, January 31. Thank you and have a wonderful Seollal!
On January 17, the ECCK hosted a new year party to celebrate the arrival of 2017 at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul. The event concluded with great success with approximately 200 participants. We would like to thank everyone for being part of this special event. To see more photos from the day of the event, please …
On January 17, representatives of 12 European chambers and business councils, Roland Berger Ltd., released the Business Confidence Survey 2016 results. For the third year, the survey has been conducted to gauge European companies’ perceptions towards the business environment of Korea. In partnership with Roland Berger, European chambers and business councils collectively organized the survey. …
On January 13, the ECCK held a 2017 kick-off meeting for its Chemical Committee. The meeting started off with a presentation by ECCK Director Youngshin Ahn to discuss the new year’s outlook on the Chemical Committee including plans for events, government relations, and partnerships. Then active discussions were followed among the participants to further talk about detailed …