Yoon Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association, Meets with Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok to Discuss Export Expansion Measures

Ministry of Economy and Finance's Policy Goal This Year: 'Dynamic Economy'
KITA Conveys Opinions on Export Regulations and Challenges

Yoon Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok at the government Seoul office on the 7th to discuss trade industry issues and export expansion measures, KITA announced on the 8th.

Yoon Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association, met with Choi Sang-mok, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, at the Government Seoul Office Building on the 7th, exchanged greetings, and took a commemorative photo. Photo by Korea International Trade Association

During the meeting, Chairman Yoon and Minister Choi agreed that improving exports is expected to lead the economic recovery this year, and that various policy supports such as deregulation, trade finance, and tax support for advanced industries are necessary to achieve the government's target of early attainment of $700 billion in exports.

They also agreed that to realize the Ministry of Economy and Finance's policy goal of a "dynamic economy" this year, KITA will actively collect and convey opinions on regulations and difficulties faced by private investment and export sectors.

Chairman Yoon stated, "As the government's private policy partner, KITA will support resolving trade issues that are difficult for the government to handle and strengthen the function of gathering industry opinions related to policies," adding, "We will continue to communicate frequently with the government to address the urgent challenges of the trade industry."

Since his inauguration on the 27th of last month, Chairman Yoon has continued his communication efforts with export-related ministries by visiting Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun, and Minister of SMEs and Startups Oh Young-joo.

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