The ECCK held a press conference on September the 21st for the publication of the 2023 ECCK White Paper, which contains recommendations of European companies regarding the Korean business environment. During the conference, the ECCK explained about the regulatory challenges and industry issues in the Korean market. A total of 100 recommendations and regulatory issues …

The ECCK is pleased to announce that Mr. Philippe Van Hoof, Country Manager of ING Korea has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the ECCK Board of Directors. Philippe Van Hoof’s Chariperson’s mandate has been extended as from June 1, 2023.  Philippe Van Hoof is the Country Manager of ING Bank N.V. in Seoul since …

On March 23, the ECCK held a breakfast meeting with the National Tax Service (NTS) Commissioner Kim Chang-Ki, attended by representatives from the European companies. The National Tax Service Commissioner Kim Chang-Ki presented tax reform initiatives and emphasized that he would listen to foreign companies’ audit and other tax-related challenges and continue constructive dialogue with …

ECCK announced its new Board of Directors for the 2023-2025 mandate. European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) held its Annual General Meeting 2023 and board elections on February 27 and announced its new Board of Directors for the 2023-2025 mandate. Following recent board elections, Dirk Lukat, CEO of Schenker Korea, has been re-elected for another …

European chambers and business associations revealed “Business Confidence Survey 2022/23” on the business performance and outlook in Korea with 184 European CEOs European Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and nine other European national chambers and business councils supported by Roland Berger Seoul, today released the results of annual “Business …