Reception of Candidates for Awards for Meritorious Service on Martial Arts and Trade Day and Export Tower Recipients

Applications Available Online Only from July 16 to August 13

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Korea International Trade Association announced on the 15th that it will accept applications for the '2021 Trade Day Meritorious Service Awards and Export Tower' from the 16th until August 13.

Every year, the Trade Association holds the 'Trade Day Ceremony' on December 5 to commemorate Trade Day, where it awards the 'Export Tower' to companies that have contributed to export growth over the past year, and 'Meritorious Service Awards' to representatives and executives of exporting companies. This year, 44 types of Export Towers ranging from 1 million dollars to 90 billion dollars will be awarded, along with 10 types of Meritorious Service Awards including the Order of Industrial Service Merit, Industrial Service Medal, Presidential Citation, Prime Minister's Citation, and Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Citation.

Eligibility for the Export Tower is based on export performance from July 1 of last year to June 30 of this year. The Meritorious Service Awards are also open to representatives and executives of trading companies that exported more than 1 million dollars during the same period.

From this year, all documents can be submitted online, and documents will not be accepted by mail. Additionally, companies using Korea Trade Network (KTNET)'s indirect export performance certification service can automatically check their indirect export performance when logging into the award application system through the linked system with KTNET.

For detailed application methods and inquiries, please contact the website or the Trade Association call center.

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