Jeonju Small Business Association Holds Meeting with Song Seonghwan, Chairman of Jeonbuk Provincial Council
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Tae-in] The Jeonju Small Business Association Jeonju Chapter (President Lim Gyu-cheol) held a meeting on institutional improvements to enhance the effectiveness of small business support policies at 11 a.m. on the 16th in the chairman's office of the Provincial Council. About 20 people attended, including Song Seong-hwan, chairman of the Jeonbuk Provincial Council, executives of the Jeonju Chapter, and officials from Jeonbuk Province.
President Lim Gyu-cheol said, "Thank you for representing the proposal of the 'Jeollabuk-do Small Business Support Ordinance' in 2016," and emphasized, "It has been over four years since the support ordinance was enacted, and it is necessary to revise the small business support ordinance in accordance with the 'Small Business Basic Act' enacted and promulgated this February."
He also suggested, "Since the enactment of the related law, the government and local governments have recognized small businesses as economic agents and have shown great interest," and "The ordinance should include provisions defining and supporting a legal organization representing small businesses."
Song Seong-hwan, chairman of the Jeonbuk Provincial Council, said, "One of the areas I pay the most attention to in my legislative activities is small businesses," and added, "I represented the proposal of the 'Jeollabuk-do Small Business Support Ordinance' in 2016." He further stated, "Although there are institutional limitations that it must be based on the 'Act on the Protection and Support of Small Businesses,' efforts should be made to supplement it to fit local realities, and I will review related systems and contents comprehensively to promote the revision of the ordinance."
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The Jeonju Chapter and Song Seong-hwan, chairman of the Jeonbuk Provincial Council, agreed on the necessity of revising the 'Jeollabuk-do Small Business Support Ordinance' and decided to promote the revision of the ordinance to suit local conditions.
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