On November 29, the ECCK hosted a HR seminar with Spring Professional, an internationally-renowned recruitment firm. Under the title of ‘A Race for Talent: Attraction and Retention, New Habits to be Highly Effective?’, Pierre Fallion, Asia Managing Director of Spring Professional, came as a featured speaker of the day and discussed a new framework of talent strategies for …
On November 17, ECCK joined a luncheon with Mr Andrus Ansip, Vice President of the European Commission in charge of the Digital Single Market. Among the invited guests of the event were the President of ECCK Jean-Christophe Darbes and Secretary-General Christoph Heider who participated in the discussion and exchanged views on digitization and digitalization.
On November 16, the ECCK and Kyobo Life had a ceremonial event for the launch of the Umbrella DC Pension Plan. Taking place at Kyobo Gwanghwamun Building, the event was attended by President Jean-Christophe Darbes and Secretary-General Christoph Heider from the ECCK. Through handing over the official documentation, the ECCK and Kyobo Life agreed on …
2016 – a year full of aspirations and accomplishments in respect to conducting business in Korea – is nearly approaching its end. For the ECCK, it is of great importance to know the European business community’s sentiments towards 2016 as well as their expectations for 2017. Therefore, the third round of the Business Confidence Survey …
On the morning of November 10, the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) held a publication ceremony for the release of the Chamber’s second edition of the White Paper. The ceremony was attended by Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Korea Ambassador H.E. Gerhard Sabathil, ECCK President Jean-Christophe Darbes, and ECCK …
The city of Seoul awarded the ECCK Secretary General Christoph Heider honorary citizenship on October 28. The presentation ceremony was held at Sejong Center of the Performing Arts, attended by Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon with over 200 guests including family and friends of 21 honorary citizens who have made singular contributions to the city’s development.