Expansion of Support for Fostering Model Long-Established Companies, R&D-Centered
Requests for Regional Issues Including Public Institution Relocation to Changwon

The Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Gyeongnam held a meeting inviting members of the Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Assembly from the Changwon area to discuss local issues.


The meeting, held on the afternoon of the 25th, was attended by about 30 people, including Chairman Gu Jacheon and the executive members of the Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as well as Vice Chairman Kang Yongbeom of the Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Assembly and other assembly members from the Changwon area.

Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a meeting by inviting Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly members from the Changwon area.

Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a meeting by inviting Gyeongnam Provincial Assembly members from the Changwon area.

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At this meeting, organized to convey the economic issues of the Changwon region and discuss development directions together, the Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry proposed ▲ expanded support for the Jinhae Gunhang Festival, ▲ fostering and expanding support for exemplary long-established companies, ▲ attracting the Opportunity Development Special Zone to Changwon, ▲ relocating R&D-centered public institutions to Changwon, ▲ attracting a medical school to Changwon, ▲ differential application of corporate tax outside the metropolitan area, and ▲ support for the 50th anniversary project of the Changwon National Industrial Complex.


Gu Jacheon, Chairman of the Changwon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said, “Cooperation between the private and public sectors for regional growth is becoming more active, and the Provincial Assembly has played an intermediary role in this process. I hope the Provincial Assembly and the business community will work together diligently to identify and resolve unreasonable regulations that can be addressed locally.”



Kang Yongbeom, Vice Chairman of the Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Assembly, responded, “Due to domestic and international economic conditions, tax revenues and budgets are expected to decrease. However, we must not spare budgets for infrastructure development, which will be the future growth engine of the region. We will work closely with the business community on the issues discussed today.”


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