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[Interview] 30 Years as the "First Woman," Now Paving the Way for the Next Generation

Kumjoo Huh, co-chair of the Women in Leadership (WIR) program at the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) and the founder and president of IWF (International Women's Forum) Korea, recently shared her journey as a first-generation female leader and her vision for strengthening global women's leadership in an interview with the Women's News.

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KGCCI Brings Together Nearly 1,200 Participants for Largest-Ever “Guide Walkers” CSR Event

The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg) hosted the fourth edition of its “Guide Walkers” joint CSR event on June 13 at Sangam World Cup Park in Seoul, bringing together nearly 1,200 employees and family members from around 30 German companies and partner organizations in Korea.

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AUMOVIO Korea Receives Minister of Employment and Labor Commendation as an Outstanding Company for Gender-Equal Employment

AUMOVIO Korea, a member company of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), has been recognized as an outstanding company in the field of gender equality in employment and received the Minister of Employment and Labor Award.

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KGCCI Unites nearly 1,000 Korean-German Participants for Inclusive “Guide Walkers” Joint CSR Event on June 13

The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg) will co-host “Guide Walkers” joint CSR event on June 13, 2026, at Sangam World Cup Park in Seoul, South Korea, engaging in a meaningful corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.

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[Interview] Mechanical Engineering Korea: Why the Industry is Watching

Marie Antonia von Schönburg, President and CEO of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), and Katharina Viklenko, Director and Correspondent Korea Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI), recently shared insights in an interview with Produktion on the future of industrial cooperation between the German mechanical engineering sector and Korea’s manufacturing-based industries.

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KGCCI German Chairperson Antonio Randazzo Appears on KBS World Radio’s “So fern, so nah”

Antonio Randazzo, German Chairperson of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) and CEO of Star Truck Korea, recently appeared on KBS World Radio’s program “So fern, so nah”, where he shared insights on the achievements of the Ausbildung program and the future of Korea-Germany industrial cooperation.

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[Interview] [Meeting with the Ambassador] "Protecting Multilateral Trade is Both a Heavy Responsibility and an Opportunity for Korea and Germany”

In an interview with Asia Business Daily on May 21st, Georg Schmidt, the German Ambassador to South Korea, emphasized that South Korea and Germany must defend a rules-based multilateral trading system amid the global economic security crisis.

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[Interview] Bayer CropScience: "Regenerative Agriculture is Key to Food Security and Climate Response"

Lee Ji-sook, CEO of Bayer CropScience Korea, a member company of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), recently conducted an interview with The Korea Economic Daily (Hankyang ESG).

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KGCCI Chairperson Participates in Roundtable with Foreign Chambers of Commerce Hosted by the National Tax Service

Hyun-Nam Park, Chairperson of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), participated in a roundtable with foreign chambers of commerce hosted by the National Tax Service (NTS), where representatives from the international business community discussed ways to strengthen Korea’s investment environment and global competitiveness. During the meeting, participants exchanged views on improving tax administration efficiency, reducing administrative burdens for compliant companies, expanding the use of digital and English-language documentation during tax audits, and strengthening tax support measures for foreign-invested companies in the fields of R&D, sustainability, and future-oriented industries.