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TaeHyoeng Kim

With a major in Business Management from the University of Sheffield, I bring a strong academic foundation to my role at Pearson & Partners. At Pearson & Partners, I have been actively involved in the dynamic world of business expansion, incorporation, and tax accounting strategies.

韓国における企業設立ガイド: 外国起業家への機会と戦略的利点

この記事では、特に成長が期待されるグローバルビジネスの中心地であるソウルを含む韓国で事業を立ち上げたいと考えている国際起業家に向けて重要な洞察を提供します。COVID後の効果的な経済運営により、韓国は外国投資家にとってますます魅力的な国となっています。

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Business Insights for South Korea

South Korea presents an attractive environment for entrepreneurs due to its dynamic economy and technological progress. Understanding consumer demographics, purchasing capacity, and market behaviors is crucial for effective market entry strategies. Moreover, familiarity with business types, associated costs, taxation, and labor conditions is essential for successful operations. This guide explores key considerations for registering and running businesses in South Korea.

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韓国における有限責任会社の設立手順ガイド

2024年4月3日、貿易産業エネルギー省とKOTRA外国投資オンブズマンは、韓国内の外資系企業のCEOと外国商工会議所の代表を招集して会議を開催しました。この会議の目的は、韓国の投資環境の向上と外国直接投資(FDI)の促進を目指した取り組みを議論することでした。韓国は2024年に外国からの投資額を350億ドル誘致することを目標とし、外国企業からの投資拡大を支援するための措置を実施することを約束しています。

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Steps to Establishing a Korean Limited Liability Company

On April 3, 2024, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, together with the KOTRA Foreign Investment Ombudsman, convened a meeting involving CEOs of foreign-invested companies and representatives from foreign chambers of commerce in Korea. The meeting aimed to discuss initiatives enhancing Korea's investment climate and promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Korea targets attracting $35 billion in foreign investment for 2024, with commitments to implement measures supporting increased investments from foreign firms.

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Navigating South Korea's Forex Reforms and Company Setup

South Korea is set to undergo significant reforms in its foreign exchange market, the most extensive since the 1998 financial crisis. These reforms include extending trading hours until 2 AM, aligning with London's market close, and paving the way for 24-hour operations in the future. Notably, overseas financial institutions approved by Korean authorities will gain direct access to Seoul's forex market, reducing reliance on non-deliverable forward (NDF) markets. Major banks like KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana, and Woori are expanding their teams to prepare for these changes, aiming to register their overseas branches as foreign financial institutions (RFIs) to bolster their presence in Seoul and enhance global operations denominated in South Korean won.

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Guide to Korea Company Setup | 2024

South Korea, recognized as Asia's business epicenter, holds great appeal for international investors seeking entry into its vibrant economy. While establishing a company in Korea offers lucrative opportunities, navigating the registration process can be daunting for those unfamiliar with its legal framework.

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