From June 20 to 22, the ECCK participated in the Annual General Meeting of the European Business Organisation Worldwide Network in Brussels, Belgium. To commemorate the official start of the meeting, the opening address on Economic Diplomacy by provided by Eric Mamer, Director of EU DG Grow on June 20. The second day was filled …
On the morning of June 23, the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) hosted Breakfast Meeting with Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) Chairman Jae-Chan Jeong. Joined by around 50 participants from ECCK member companies and European embassies, the morning presentation from Chairman Jeong focused on KFTC’s competition policy and its current implementation as well …
The ECCK participated in the 2nd Annual Stakeholder Meeting for the EU Asia Business Link (EALink, www.ealink.eu), a coordination platform for the internalization of the EU business community within Asia, on June 13-15 in Vientiane, Laos. The official all-day meeting was held on June 14. Based on the survey conducted among a sample of European SMEs, EALink has been …
The ECCK would like to congratulate and warmly welcome Olegs Ilgis, Deputy Head of the Mission of the Embassy of Latvia, and Daniel Barron, Head Teacher of BIK Hannam, as new members of the ECCK Advisory Board. We are looking forward to their contribution to the ECCK.
On May 25, the ECCK organized two information sessions on the Anti-Graft Act and its Enforcement Decree, which are set to take effect of September 28. Expert counsel of Yulchon during the morning session and Kim & Chang during the afternoon session clarified the Act’s scope, explained the ramifications it may hold for companies, and recommended course …
On May 21, the ECCK participated in the 11th Busan Global Gathering, which attracted 30,000 visitors. The Chamber operated a booth to raise public awareness on the benefits of Intellectual Property protection and the dangers of counterfeit goods. The booth, on which a wide range of products were displayed, attracted high amounts of visitors, all …