On the 12th, Byeon Gwang-yong, Mayor of Geoje City, visited the Geoje Chamber of Commerce and Industry for a meeting. (Photo by Geoje City)

On the 12th, Byeon Gwang-yong, Mayor of Geoje City, visited the Geoje Chamber of Commerce and Industry for a meeting. (Photo by Geoje City)

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] On the 12th, Byeon Gwang-yong, mayor of Geoje City, visited the Geoje Chamber of Commerce and held a meeting to share opinions on the difficulties faced by small and medium-sized business owners and the outlook for the local economy.


The meeting was attended by Mayor Byeon, Chairman Kim Hwan-jung, and about 10 executives of the Chamber of Commerce.


Mayor Byeon expressed gratitude for the efforts made to overcome the crisis despite difficulties such as the shipbuilding industry downturn and the spread of COVID-19 last year, and actively listened to the requests of small and medium-sized business owners.


Chairman Kim said, "This year, we will carry out our mission with the city to revitalize the local economy so that all citizens can overcome difficult times and live hopeful lives."


Mayor Byeon emphasized, "Our task is to wisely overcome these difficult times," adding, "Although it is difficult, this is a time when a sense of community to respond together is necessary."



He continued, "We are also preparing additional measures for small and medium-sized business owners and are exploring various ways to provide support," urging, "Let us work together for the recovery of the local economy."


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