Incheon To Host World Korean Business Convention
Incheon Metropolitan City announced that it will host the 24th World Korean Business Convention at Songdo Convensia for three days from on Sep. 28 to 30.A total of about 3,000 people, including 1,000 overseas Korean businesspeople and 2,000 businesspeople from South Korea, are expected to take part
Incheon Metropolitan City has announced plans to host the 24th World Korean Business Convention at Songdo Convenesia from September 28th to 30th. The event is expected to draw approximately 3,000 attendees, including around 1,000 overseas Korean businesspeople and 2,000 Korean businesspeople. This year’s convention coincides with the 2026 World Korean Week, which will take place from September 27th to October 1st at the same location.
The convention’s theme is “An Irreplaceable Republic of Korea Opened Together With 7 Million Overseas Koreans.” Various business programs, including a corporate exhibition, will be hosted during the three-day event. Incheon Metropolitan City has prepared a significant presence with 120 booths, including 110 local companies and 10 city promotional booths.
The official opening ceremony on September 29th will feature a performance by the Incheon Metropolitan City Dance Company and a symbolic opening performance, followed by business sessions. Mayor Park Chan-dae expressed hope that the convention would be more than just a gathering and become a venue for tangible results, emphasizing Incheon’s infrastructure as a hub for the Korean economy and the globalization of K-business.
The city is focusing on ensuring participant convenience and safety through dedicated transport, enhanced fire safety inspections, and hygiene management.
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