Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
  • AMCHAM 2025 APEC Special: Doing Business in Korea Seminar
  • AMCHAM 2025 APEC Special: Doing Business in Korea Seminar
    DATE & TIME
    Tuesday, April 29, 2025
    8:30am - 1:00pm
    VENUE
    Studio 1+2+3 (6Fl.), Conrad Hotel Seoul
    TOPIC
    Shaping the Regulatory Environment for Sustainable Trade
    DESCRIPTION
    The 2025 APEC Summit presents a crucial opportunity for Korea to shape the future of economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region. As the host for APEC for the first time in two decades, Korea has a unique platform to strengthen its position as a regional economic leader and promote initiatives focused on connectivity, innovation, and sustainability. In this context, AMCHAM will host its annual Doing Business in Korea Seminar with a special APEC focus. The seminar will address key areas of regulatory reform needed to create a transparent and predictable environment, encouraging AMCHAM members to invest in and export more to Korea.
    COST
    • Member Companies: KRW 143,000 per admission
    • Non-Member Companies: KRW 198,000 per admission
    Event Timetable
    8:30am-9:00am Registration & Networking
    Program Opening
    9:00am- 9:05am
    Opening Remarks
    James Kim

    Chairman & CEO
    AMCHAM Korea
    9:05am – 9:10am
    Congratulatory Remarks I
    TBD


    9:10am - 9:15am
    Congratulatory Remarks II
    H.E. Cheong Inkyo

    Minister for Trade
    Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy  
    9:15am - 9:20am
    Congratulatory Remarks III
    Park Iljun

    Executive Vice Chairman
    Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry  
    Keynote Speech
    9:20am- 9:40am
    Keynote Speech I
    TBD

    9:40am - 9:55am
    Special Presentation: All Ways Incheon, Your Ultimate Destination
    Yun Won Sok

    Commissioner
    Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority
    Presentation
    9:55am - 10:10am
    Presentation I: Invested in Korea: Advancing Sustainability, Partnership, and Economic Resilience
    Sachin Satpute

    Executive Vice President and President
    Novelis Asia
    10:10am - 10:25am
    Presentation II: Harnessing Corning Technologies in Korea for a More Connected & Innovative World
    Vaughn Hall

    President & Korea Region
    Corning Precision Materials
    10:25am - 10:40am
    Presentation III
    TBD

    10:40am – 10:55am Coffee & Networking Break
    Panel Discussion
    10:55am-12:00pm
    TBD Moderator

    Sachin Satpute

    Executive Vice President and President
    Novelis Asia
    Vaughn Hall

    President & Korea Region
    Corning Precision Materials
    SangHee Park

    Director, Foreign Investment Policy Division
    Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
    12:00pm-1:00pm Closing Remarks & Lunch
    RSVP BY Friday, April 25, 2025
    * Registration must be completed in advance.
    CONTACT (email) amchamrsvp@amchamkorea.org
    (phone) 82.2.6201.2255
    50F, Three IFC, 10, Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Korea
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