Logo of Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry

News

Korea Info Hub
  • 17-1.jpg News

    Interview: "5th Korean-German Energy Day" in Busan

    Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, shared intriguing insights in his interview with Busan English Broadcasting.

  • 16-1.jpg News

    Joint Interview:140 years of partnership between Germany and S. Korea, ways to further boost ties

    During a live interview on Arirang TV, German Ambassador H.E. Michael Reiffenstuel and KGCCI President & CEO Dr. Martin Henkelmann discussed the milestones achieved in the bilateral relationship between South Korea and Germany.

  • 15.jpg News

    Column: 'Value' and 'valued' partners: new chapter of innovation and prosperity

    Dr. Martin Henkelmann's column has been released on The Korea Times, where he discusses the anticipation of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's upcoming visit to Korea.

  • 14.jpg News

    Interview: KGCCI Vice Chair "KGCCI to Promote Korea's 2nd-Largest City During Next Month's Forum in Frankfurt"

    HaJoong Chung, KGCCI Vice Chairperson / Siemens Korea CEO, has been interviewed by The Korea Times.

  • 13-1.jpg News

    Interview: KGCCI Chair "Hopes for another 140 years of fruitful cooperation between Germany and Korea"

    South Korea and Germany are marking a significant milestone this year as they celebrate 140 years of diplomatic ties. The two nations have a rich history of collaboration, with Germany extending medical aid to South Korea during the Korean War and thousands of Koreans working in Germany in the 1960s.

  • 12.jpg News

    Interview: EU's Green Regulations Drive 'Reasonable' Demand amid Global Decarbonization

    The EU's green regulations are "reasonable and necessary" for the decarbonization trend and offer South Korea a chance to deepen economic ties with the bloc, said Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, in the latest interview with Yonhap News.

  • 11.jpg News

    Column: From mines to mobility: 140-year-old partnership between Germany and Korea

    Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, has released his first column on the long-standing economic partnership between Germany and Korea. With a history dating back to the 19th century, this relationship has only grown stronger over time. Germany is now Korea's largest trading partner in the EU, while Korea is Germany's third-largest trading partner in Asia.

  • 10.jpg News

    “Innovative Companies Wanted: Apply for 9th KGCCI Innovation Awards and Make Your Mark!”

    (Seoul, March 20, 2023) The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI, President & CEO Martin Henkelmann) is inviting innovative companies in South Korea to apply for the “9th KGCCI Innovation Awards” by July 31, 2023.

  • 9-1.jpg News

    Interview: Germany-Korea Trade Ties as Diplomatic Relations Turns 140 in 2023

    Dr. Martin Henkelmann, President & CEO of KGCCI, made an exciting debut on live TV program, discussing the aim of KGCCI and prospects for bilateral ties between Germany and Korea as 2023 marks 140 years of diplomatic relations.