Trade Industry "Deep Condolences on the Passing of Lee Kun-hee, Who Made a Major Mark on the Korean Economy"
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyewon] The trade industry expressed deep condolences for the late Lee Kun-hee, Chairman of Samsung Group, who passed away on the 25th.
The Korea International Trade Association issued a statement on the same day, saying, "We express our deep condolences on the passing of Chairman Lee of Samsung Group, who made a significant mark on the Korean economy," and added, "Chairman Lee grew Samsung Group into the world's top company and greatly contributed to making our country a trading powerhouse and an advanced economy."
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The Trade Association added, "The trade industry will honor the late chairman's achievements and spirit by making further efforts so that trade can overcome the current difficulties and fully play its role as the central axis of the Korean economy."
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