The ECCK, represented by President Stefan Ernst, actively participated in the 10th Civil Society Forum, held in Seoul from September 9 to 10.The forum, established under the EU-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), brought together delegations from EU Member States and Korea to discuss a wide range of topics related to sustainable development, including trade, environment, …
As we celebrate Chuseok, one of Korea’s most cherished holidays, we would like to extend our heartfelt wishes to all of you. This time of thanksgiving is an opportunity for reflection, connection, and gratitude for the abundance we have received throughout the year. May this Chuseok bring you and your loved ones health, happiness, …
On September 11, 2024, ECCK held the Busan Information Session on Women Leadership at the Wyndham Grand Busan. The session followed the success of the Women Leadership event in Seoul, which took place last April. We were honored to have Ms. María Castillo Fernández, Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea, …
On September 5, ECCK Chairperson Philippe Van Hoof attended the Roundtable with the Foreign Business Community in Korea hosted by Trade Minister Cheong Inkyo. This Roundtable is to resolve investment difficulties and enhance understanding of major policies through direct communication with foreign chambers of commerce in Korea and foreign-invested companies. Taking this opportunity, Chairperson Philippe …
On September 4, at the invitation of Mayor Park Heong-joon of Busan Metropolitan City, ECCK Chairperson Philippe Van Hoof participated as a panelist at the Global Maritime City for Climate Crisis Response Conference, held during the 2024 World Climate Industry Expo. He introduced the ECCK’s Energy & Environment Committee and Marine & Shipping Committee, emphasizing …
On September 3, ECCK Chairperson Philippe Van Hoof participated in the event of Korea’s Free Economic Zones (FEZs) PR Day at Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas. The event showcased the qualities that make Korea’s Free Economic Zones (FEZs) a prime location for international investment and business operations as well as how these zones help propel the …