(From Left) Dirk Lukat, ECCK Chairperson and CEO of Schenker Korea, H.E. Maria Castillo-Fernandez, Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea, Christoph Heider, ECCK President ECCK held a virtual press conference on September 29 for the publication of the ECCK white paper for 2021, which contains recommendations of European companies regarding the …
On July 2, the ‘2021 Europe-Korea Virtual Business Conference’ was jointly hosted by the ECCK and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), which discussed ESG disclosure and management strategies of Europe and Korea to spread ESG management. The event was attended by major domestic and international figures including Chairperson of ECCK Dirk Lukat, …
An interview article with ECCK Chairperson Dirk Lukat was published in Korea JoongAng Daily on July 6. In the interview, Chairperson Lukat evaluates the trade relation between EU and Korea in the past 10 years and discusses the necessity to update the EU-Korea FTA. Below is the published article: ECCK head calls on EU, …
On June 15, ECCK co-hosted a hybrid event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the EU-Korea FTA with the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) and the German Embassy in Korea. The event was held to commemorate the FTA’s anniversary, seeking to update and modernize the trade deal to keep up with the rapid development of …
European national chambers and business councils in Korea released the results of Business Confidence Survey 2020 on March 22. 127 executives of European companies, representing over 47,000 employees and a total turnover of EUR 49.6 billion (equivalent to KRW 65.0 trillion), participated in the survey. Since 2014, the Business Confidence Survey has been conducted to …
On March 15, ECCK hosted a special meeting with Seoul city mayor candidate Park Young-sun of Democratic Party. ECCK shared candid opinions on business landscape in Seoul and discussed ways to further develop Seoul into a global economic hub. Candidate Park discussed her vision and pledges for the city and ideas to improve the investment …