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Korean, Japanese biz lobbies discuss AI, semiconductor cooperation

Korean and Japanese business lobbies on Monday discussed ways to boost cooperation between the two countries in the AI and semiconductor industries, along with key shared agendas, such as a population crisis.

2025-12-08

Tariff deal, changing dynamics highlighted in Amcham-KCCI 'Doing Business in the U.S.' seminar

The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (Amcham), together with the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), hosted their annual “Doing Business in America” seminar on Thursday.

2025-11-21

SK chief Chey visits China to drum up support for APEC CEO Summit

The head of a major Korean business organization visited China to rev up support for the successful hosting of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Korea later this month, the organization said Sunday.

2025-10-12

EVs, cosmetics top list of Korea's leading exports

Electric vehicles (EVs) and cosmetics have emerged as two of Korea’s top export items over the past decade, replacing traditional bestsellers like diesel cars and televisions, according to a report released Tuesday.

2025-09-30

Korean firms call for U.S. tariff relief, visa reforms amid trade uncertainty

Korean companies urged the government Monday to seek eased U.S. tariffs on strategic industries and improvements to the U.S. visa program for Korean workers, a major business lobby said.

2025-09-22

Korea sees sharpest tariff hike among major countries on exports to U.S. in Q2

Korea saw the steepest hike in tariffs imposed on its exports to the United States among major trading partners of the United States in the second quarter of 2025, data showed Sunday, following Washington's new trade policy.

2025-09-21

Gov't, S. Korean biz community in final prep to host global tycoons at APEC

The government and the Korean business community are making a final push to invite global tycoons to business events to take place on the sidelines of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, industry sources said Sunday.

2025-09-21

KCCI signs MOU to help former USFK personnel find jobs after deployment

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed an MOU on Wednesday with the Korea-U.S. Alliance Foundation to assist former U.S. Forces Korea service members in finding employment and to strengthen bilateral ties.

2025-09-18

Korean biz groups launch new forum on revamping regulations

Korean business groups launched a forum to address excessive regulations hindering corporate growth and economic expansion.

2025-09-04

Industry minister meets business leaders, vows efforts to mitigate tariff risks

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan reaffirmed government efforts to minimize the impact of U.S. tariffs on local industries in meetings with the chiefs of two major business lobby groups while also expressing gratitude for its help in the talks.

2025-08-04