The Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Chairperson Park Yoonkyung) held the opening ceremony for the "Gunwi County Office of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry" at 11:30 a.m. on December 12 at the Gunwi County Branch of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation, launching initiatives to support local businesses in Gunwi.


The establishment of the Gunwi County Office aims to proactively respond to changes in administrative and economic jurisdictions following Gunwi County’s incorporation into Daegu, to build a support system closely aligned with the needs of local businesses, and to lay the foundation for revitalizing the Gunwi economy.

Local dignitaries who attended the opening ceremony of the Gunwi County Office of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry are gathered together for a commemorative photo.

Local dignitaries who attended the opening ceremony of the Gunwi County Office of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry are gathered together for a commemorative photo.

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The opening ceremony was attended by Park Yoonkyung, Chairperson of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Hong Seongju, Deputy Mayor for Economic Affairs of Daegu; Kim Jinyeol, Mayor of Gunwi County; Lee Jaehwa, Vice Chairperson of the Daegu City Council; Choi Kyujong, Chairperson of the Gunwi County Council; Park Changseok, Chairperson of the Culture and Welfare Committee of the Daegu City Council; Park Youngcheol, Head of the Gunwi County Branch of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation; representatives from the Gunwi and Hyoryeong Industrial Complex Council; Lee Sanggil, Executive Vice Chairperson of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and other key local institution leaders. They congratulated the launch of the Gunwi County Office and expressed high expectations for collaborative development between Daegu and Gunwi.


Chairperson Park Yoonkyung stated, "Gunwi County, known since ancient times as the home of the Samguk Yusa, is a place where rich history and culture are alive, and it has played an important role as a transportation hub in inland North Gyeongsang Province. The Gunwi County Office will operate as a field-oriented office that visits business sites, listens to their voices, activates networks among companies, and works together to solve challenges." She also emphasized, "By further expanding industrial cooperation between Daegu and Gunwi, we will provide meaningful support for the growth of local companies and the development of the Gunwi economy."


The Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry had already signed a business agreement with the Gunwi Culture and Tourism Foundation in April, engaging in various exchanges such as collaborative promotion of tourism resources including Gunwi Sayuwon. Going forward, the opening of this office will serve as an opportunity to strengthen communication and support for local businesses in Gunwi County, and to systematically establish a foundation for the growth of local industries.



The Gunwi County Office of the Daegu Chamber of Commerce and Industry is located on the second floor of the Gunwi Branch of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation in Gunwi-eup, Gunwi County, and reportedly has 13 member companies, each with annual sales exceeding 10 billion KRW.


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