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    Mercedes-Benz Korea Builds an ESG-Oriented Talent Strategy Through “Ausbildung”

    A recent Hankyung ESG feature highlighted talent development cases in Korea centered on the German dual vocational training program, Ausbildung. The article focused on how Ausbildung, introduced and expanded in Korea through cooperation between the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) and German companies, is taking root as an ESG-based and sustainable employment model.

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    KGCCI Economic Outlook 2026: Strengthening Korean–German Cooperation in a Volatile Global Environment

    The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg) held the KGCCI Economic Outlook 2026 on January 29 at the Fairmont Ambassador Hotel in Seoul. The event brought together around 80 business leaders, governmental officials, and industry experts to discuss the outlook of the Korean and global economy and to explore opportunities for deepening Korean-German economic cooperation amid growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty.

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    <New Year's Greetings> Germany's bold infra budget invites Korean investment

    A recent feature by AJU Press highlighted the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business (APK) 2026, which is hosted by the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), through a New Year Greetings by Georg Schmidt, German Ambassador to South Korea.

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    KGCCI President Appears on Busan English Radio’s “Morning Wave in Busan”

    Marie Antonia von Schönburg, President of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), recently appeared on Busan English Radio’s Morning Wave in Busan to share insights on Korean–German business cooperation amid global uncertainty.

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    KGCCI Hosts Economic Outlook 2026 in Busan: Navigating Global Uncertainty

    The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Marie Antonia von Schönburg), in cooperation with Busan Jinhae Free Economic Zone Authority (BJFEZ), held the KGCCI Economic Outlook 2026 on January 15 at Signiel Busan. The event brought together around 50 business leaders, governmental officials, and industry experts to examine the future of Korean-German economic collaboration amid global uncertainty and geopolitical complexity.

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    Mid- to Long-Term Talent Strategy “Ausbildung” Strengthens the Mercedes-Benz Brand

    A recent feature by Hankyung ESG Magazine highlights the Ausbildung dual vocational training program in Korea, focusing on its role in long-term talent development and sustainable workforce strategies within German companies.

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    NEW YEAR POLL | Frequent regulatory changes undermine Seoul's potential as global business hub

    A recent New Year poll published by The Korea Times highlights how global professionals view Korea’s business environment — reaffirming Seoul’s strong competitiveness while underscoring the importance of policy predictability and regulatory consistency for long-term investment.

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    Kumjoo Huh, Founder of IWF Korea: “DEI Is a Corporate Survival Strategy - Strengthening Crisis Resilience and Driving Innovation”

    Kumjoo Huh, Founder of the IWF Korea and Co-Chair of the Women in Korea (WIR) program by the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI), recently shared deep insights on the strategic importance of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) for corporate survival and innovation in an interview with Hankyung ESG.

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    National Holidays in South Korea & Germany 2026

    Here you will find the national holidays of both countries.