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AWEX AND BRUSSELS INVEST & EXPORT TRADE AND INVESTMENT OFFICE IN SEOUL
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
SITES WEB UTILES – NUTTIGE WEBSITES - NÜTZLICHE WEBSEITEN – USEFUL WEB SITES
EUROPE - KOREA:
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Korea – EU FTA: http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/countries/south-korea/
EU Gateway trade missions: www.eu-gateway.eu/business-missions/missions-calendar
Success stories: http://ec.europa.eu/trade/trade-policy-and-you/in-focus/exporters-stories/
Market access database EU (MADB): http://madb.europa.eu
EU-KOREA FTA: http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2011/october/tradoc_148303.pdf
Eureka R&D cooperation: www.eurekanetwork.org
Delegation of the EU to Korea: http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/south_korea/index_en.htm
DATABASES WITH KOREAN COMPANIES:
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Financial profile of Korean companies by industry (available in our office): www.kisline.com
Credit ratings of companies: www.dnbreport.co.kr/
Credit ratings of companies: www.kedkorea.com
Kompass database: http://kr.kompass.com
DART Balance sheets (if assets are more than 10 Billion KRW): http://englishdart.fss.or.kr/
Company register (Supreme Court): www.iros.go.kr
Korean Companies: www.bizinkorea.org
Korea Yellow Pages: www.koreayellowpage.net
Global market place from Korea International Trade Association KITA: www.tradekorea.com
TRADE FAIRS:
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Association of Korea Exhibition Industry: www.akei.or.kr
Korea Exhibition Organizers Association: http://www.keoa.org/english/default.asp
Global Exhibition Portal: www.gep.or.kr
COEX Exhibition: www.coex.co.kr
KINTEX Exhibition: www.kintex.com
BEXCO Exhibition: www.bexco.co.kr
International exhibition logistics association: www.iela.org
KOREAN FEDERATIONS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS:
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Korean Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI): http://english.korcham.net
Korea International Trade Association (KITA): www.kita.org and www.kita.net/global_eu/en/index.jsp
Korea Federation of small and medium sized enterprises (KBIZ): www.kbiz.or.kr
The Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants (KICPA): www.kicpa.or.kr/english/default.htm
SANITARY REGULATION (FOOD)
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AFSCA: www.afsca.be/exportationpaystiers
LEGAL:
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Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO): www.kipo.go.kr
Korean international arbitration board: www.kcab.or.kr
International Association of Korean Lawyers (IAKL): www.iakl.net
The Belgian Centre for Arbitration and Mediation: www.cepani.be
Benelux office for intellectual property: www.boip.int
European patent office: www.epo.org
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KOREAN GOVERNMENT:
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Korea Customs Service: www.customs.go.kr
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS): www.kats.go.kr
Ministry of Agriculture (MAFRA): http://english.mafra.go.kr
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS): www.mfds.go.kr
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE): www.motie.go.kr
Small & Business Corporation Korea (SBC): www.sbc.or.kr
Korea Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA): www.smba.go.kr
Anti-corruption and civil rights commission: http://www.acrc.go.kr/eng/index.do
E-Government for Foreigners : www.hikorea.go.kr/pt/main_en.pt
WELCOME A KOREAN TRAINEE IN YOUR COMPANY:
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HRD Korea (Korean Ministry of Employment and Labor): www.hrdkorea.or.kr/ENG
HRD Korea ‘world job’ web site: www.worldjob.or.kr/eng/about/worldjob.do
Ghent University Global Campus: www.ghent.ac.kr
WELCOME A TRAINEE FROM WALLONIA / BELGIUM IN YOUR COMPANY:
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Traineeship supported by AWEX (Wallonia): www.explort.be
Traineeship supported by the Prince Albert Fund (Belgium): www.princealbertfund.be/companies
INVESTMENT IN KOREA:
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Invest Korea: www.investkorea.org
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA): www.kotra.or.kr
Seoul Global Center: http://global.seoul.go.kr/
Foreign Investment Ombudsman Regulatory Information portal: http://e.better.go.kr
FOREIGN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND FOREIGN NETWORKS IN KOREA:
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The European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK): www.ecck.eu
The Belgian Korean Business Forum (BKBF): www.bkbf.or.kr
The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KGCCI-AHK): www.kgcci.com
The French-Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI): www.fkcci.com
Le Cercle des entrepreneurs francophones en Corée: www.cefc-seoul.com
The Dutch Business Council Korea (DBCK): www.dbckorea.com
The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ESCCK): www.escck.com
The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ITCCK): www.itcck.org
The British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): www.bcck.or.kr
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AMCHAM): www.amchamkorea.org
BUSINESS TRAVEL TO KOREA:
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Seoul convention bureau: www.miceseoul.com
Incheon Airport: www.airport.kr
Seoul metro: http://dmzap1.seoulmetro.co.kr/station/eng/linemap.action?eng=Y
Korean train service: www.letskorail.com
24 Hour Official Travel Information + Interpretation: from overseas dial +82-2-1330; in Korea dial 1330
Volunteer interpreters: www.bbbkorea.org
Call from overseas: +82-2-818-1500; in Korea dial: 1588-5644
The official website of the Republic of Korea: www.korea.net
Official travel site of the city of Seoul: www.visitseoul.net
Official web site city of Seoul : http://english.seoul.go.kr/
Free Korean language courses on-line from the King Sejong Institutes: www.sejonghakdang.org
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NEWS ABOUT KOREA (in English):
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Korea Joongang Daily: http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com
The Korea Times: www.koreatimes.co.kr
The Korea Herald: www.koreaherald.com
Maeil Business Newspaper Pulse: http://pulsenews.co.kr/
The Hankyoreh: http://english.hani.co.kr
Korean Economic Daily: http://english.hankyung.com
English Chosun Newspaper : http://english.chosun.com/
Business Korea: www.businesskorea.co.kr
Yonhap news agency: http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr
STATISTICS & RESEARCH:
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Statistics Korea: http://kostat.go.kr/portal/english/index.action
Korea Institute for International economic policy (KIEP): www.kiep.go.kr
Korea Development Institute (KDI): www.kdevelopedia.org
Korea Institute of Finance (KIF): www.kif.re.kr
Samsung economic research institute: www.seriworld.org
Hyundai Research Institute: www.hri.co.kr
LG Economic Research Institute: www.lgeri.com
UNESCO Korea Journal: www.ekoreajournal.net/search/index.htm
EconBiz: www.econbiz.de
Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient: www.efeo.fr
KOREA IN BELGIUM:
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The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Kingdom of Belgium and the EU:
http://bel.mofa.go.kr/english/eu/bel/main/index.jsp
KOTRA in BELGIUM: www.kotra.be
Korean culture center in Brussels: http://brussels.korean-culture.org
BELGIUM IN KOREA:
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Embassy of Belgium in Korea: http://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/south_korea
BENCHMARK YOUR COMPANY:
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Rank my company: www.innova.ulg.ac.be
CONSULTANTS PROVIDING MARKET ACCESS SERVICES
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Our office established a database with the names of consultancy companies that provide market research,
business matching, support with regulatory affairs, accounting services, legal advice, recruitment, translation
and interpretation etc. The database is available upon request.
CONTACT OUR OFFICE:
[email protected]
TEL: +82 2 749 50 61
SKYPE : AWEX-BIE SEOUL
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