A series of meetings by the newly-appointed foreign minister with the heads of business associations have sparked speculation that the ministry may have renewed efforts to regain control over international trade matters from the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, according to industry officials and diplomatic experts, Monday.
Business lobbies of Korea and Japan will hold their annual meeting early next week to discuss joint projects between the business communities of the neighboring countries, industry sources said Friday.
Business lobbies of South Korea and Japan will hold their annual meeting early next week to discuss joint projects between the business communities of the neighboring countries, industry sources said Friday. The 30th Korean-Japan Business Council, co-hosted by the Federation of Korean Industries and the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, will take place over two days in Tokyo from Wednesday. Members of the FKI .
The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) has pledged to strengthen business partnerships with the United States and Japan next year, as part of its top priority to tackle escalating global economic uncertainties.
Ryu Jin, head of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI), second from left, celebrates the unveiling ceremony of its new stone sign in front of its headquarters in Seoul, Tuesday. From left are Hyosung Group Chairman Cho Hyun-joon, Ryu, Samyang Holdings Chairman Kim Yoon and FKI Vice Chairman Kim Chang-beom. The FKI made slight changes to its Korean name for the first time in 55 years, reaffirming its willingness to get back to basics. Courtesy of FKI