Meeting held on the 7th…Chairman Park Yong-man and Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun attended
Untact New Year’s greetings with images of political, government, financial and social personnel
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“The accumulating private debt and asset market imbalance is a problem facing not only Korea, but also major countries, and appropriate reviews and countermeasures will follow in the future. In the mid- to long-term, the impact of the change in our economy due to the coronavirus will be drawn. You have to see and react.”
Park Yong-man, chairman of the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (hereinafter referred to as the Korean Chamber of Commerce), attended the ‘2021 New Year’s Meeting in Economics’ held on the 7th with 600 people from various fields, including political affairs, business, labor, and diplomatic missions in Korea. Said together.
Chairman Park Yong-man said in his greeting, “Last year, as the uncertainty caused by the corona continued throughout the year, it seems that there were no days of comfort for business and business people,” he said. “I am particularly sorry for the difficulties of SMEs and small business people.”
Chairman Park ordered to be on the lookout for excessive optimism about the economic recovery in the new year. “It’s because there were extraordinary support measures that it’s hard to imagine in normal times, and there is not a small possibility that the aftereffects will remain in the process of returning them to normal,” he said. “Looking ahead 5 to 10 years, I wondered what economic choices to make in the new year. I hope we can think about it together.”
Meanwhile, it was the first video event since 1962, when the New Year’s meeting in the business world began. The event, which was held as the largest non-face-to-face event in Korea, was attended by Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun, President Park Yong-man, Chairman of the Korean Sang Sang, Sung Yun-mo, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, and Korea Trade Union Chairman Kim Dong-myeong, according to the Corona 19 Prevention Guidelines.
Along with government officials including Hong Nam-ki, president of Samsung Electronics, In-yong Lee, President of Hyundai Motors, Young-woon Gong, CEO Dong-Hyun Jang of SK, President Bang-soo Lee of LG, CEO Dong-woo Lee of Lotte Holdings, Ja-eun Koo of LSMtron, Jeong-eun Hyun, Chairman of Hyundai Group, and Yoon Kim of Samyang Holdings Representatives of major companies, including the chairman, and presidents of 41 chambers of commerce nationwide, and in politics, Lee Hak-young, chairman of the National Assembly Industry and Industry Committee, participated online through video connection.
As representatives of various social sectors and diplomatic missions to Korea, US Ambassador Harry Harris, Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM), David-Pierre Jalicon, Chairman of the Han Buddha, Yang Hyo-gun, China International Trade Promotion Committee Representatives of the (CCPIT) Seoul office also met online.
In line with the purpose of the Untact New Year’s society, the participation of foreign merchants also attracted attention. In Beijing, China, major companies such as Samsung, Beijing Hyundai Motors, LG Chem, Doosan China, CJ China, and Korean merchants attended online, and in Hanoi, Vietnam, representatives of local Korean companies such as SK, Hanwha Energy, and Hyundai E&C attended Samsung Electronics. Overseas businessmen who are working hard abroad, such as gathering together in the Vietnam complex and attending video shows, pledged a strong leap this year.
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