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Seoul to host 19th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI) said Monday it will co-host the 19th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business in Seoul from Oct. 29-31. The conference, to be held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, is expected to draw about 800 business, government and academic figures from Germany and the Asia-Pacific region. Discussions will focus on shifts in the global…

Seoul to host 19th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business

The Korea Times reports that Seoul will host the 19th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business from October 29-31, co-hosted by the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI). Expected to attract 800 business, government, and academic figures from Germany and the Asia-Pacific region, the conference will focus on global trade shifts, AI, supply chains, and geopolitical risk.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will deliver the keynote address, while Katherina Reiche, Germany's federal minister for economic affairs and energy, and Roland Busch, president and CEO of Siemens AG, will co-chair the event. Organized jointly by Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the Asia-Pacific Committee of German Business, and the network of German Chambers of Commerce Abroad, KGCCI serves as the Seoul-based co-host.

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