2020 Korea Economic Forum to be held Wednesday

The Korea JoongAng Daily and The New York Times will host the 2020 Korea Economic Forum on Wednesday, July 8.

The forum will offer ambassadors, financial leaders, CEOs of foreign companies and foreign correspondents a deeper understanding of the Korean economy and policies affecting it. 

Eun Sung-soo
Eun Sung-soo

Eun Sung-soo, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, will deliver a keynote speech on Korea’s financial policy in the post-Covid-19 era. 

Vice Health and Welfare Minister Kim Kang-lip will give a briefing on Korea's experience coping with Covid-19.

Kim Kang-lip
Kim Kang-lip

The annual forum, the 14th of its kind, will be held in English with simultaneous interpretation. The Korea JoongAng Daily and the JoongAng Ilbo will cover the event.

· Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8

· Venue: Atrium on the third floor of the Millennium Hilton Hotel Seoul in Jung District, central Seoul

· Inquiries: (02) 2031-1292