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2025 7th BJFRA Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
□ Overviewㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lectureㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A Universityㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs. □ Award Winners ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch” ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed” ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
o Mr. Park Jun-yeop (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
o Mr. Cho Yong-kyun (CPA, Kim & Chang)
□ Participants : Approximately 40 representatives from financial institutions and related organizations
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
- Professor Yoon Hee-sung (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
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[b_subject] => Participation in the 120th Seoul IB Forum
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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[b_subject] => Networking with ECCK Members and Key Stakeholders in Busan and Gyeongnam
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the region
ㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub□ Speakers o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang) o Mr. Park Jun-yeop (Attorney, Kim & Chang) o Mr. Cho Yong-kyun (CPA, Kim & Chang)□ Participants : Approximately 40 representatives from financial institutions and related organizations
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
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□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
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ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
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Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Introduction to the current status and major policies of the Busan International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on ways to strengthen mutual cooperation between the two organizations
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
ㅇ Strategies for establishing and revitalizing the offshore financial ecosystem in Busan
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO □ Participants o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University) o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center) o Panelists (in alphabetical order): - Professor Yoon Hee-sung (Korea Maritime & Ocean University) - Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners) - Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang) - Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea) During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector. As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
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□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the region
ㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
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ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
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□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
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Participation in the 120th Seoul IB Forum
ㅇ 120th Seoul IB Forum - Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST) - Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul - Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement - Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
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- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the region
ㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
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Networking with ECCK Members and Key Stakeholders in Busan and Gyeongnam
On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the Busan Finance Center participated in the "All European Network Night 2025 Busan" hosted by the Busan Chapter of the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK). At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub. The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange. □ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)□ Participantsㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hubㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial centerㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
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- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
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Meeting with a Cultural and Art Exhibition Planning Expert
□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)□ Participantsㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO) □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the regionㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
- Professor Yoon Hee-sung (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
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The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
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ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
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Support for the 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
□ Overviewㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busanㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center ㅇ Description - The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area. □ Awards & Winning Topics ㅇ Grand Prize Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.) “Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels” ㅇ First Prize: Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.) “Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port” ㅇ Excellence Award: Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.) “ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
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□ Participants : Approximately 40 representatives from financial institutions and related organizations
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
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- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
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During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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[b_subject] => Participation in the 120th Seoul IB Forum
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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[b_subject] => Networking with ECCK Members and Key Stakeholders in Busan and Gyeongnam
[b_content] => On Thursday, May 22, 2025, the Busan Finance Center participated in the "All European Network Night 2025 Busan" hosted by the Busan Chapter of the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK).
At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
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“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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[b_subject] => Membership with the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) to Expand Global Financial Networks
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
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Virtual Meeting with Overseas Financial Institution to Promote Investment in Busan
□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)□ Participantsㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director) □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
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□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
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ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Introduction to the current status and major policies of the Busan International Financial Hub
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
ㅇ Strategies for establishing and revitalizing the offshore financial ecosystem in Busan
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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Membership with the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) to Expand Global Financial Networks
On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member. As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors. Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation. ※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions. o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by : - Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships; - Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities; - Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
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- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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ㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
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ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
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※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
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- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
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ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
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Meeting with the ECCK Busan Representative to Strengthen Global Cooperation
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)□ Participantsㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter) □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hubㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
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ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
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□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
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[b_content] => ㅇ 120th Seoul IB Forum
- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
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ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
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Investment Relations (IR) Session for FATF Training Delegates
On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program. FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards. □ IR Overviewㅇ Date :Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegatesㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
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□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
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- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
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ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
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ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
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ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
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Discussion on Attracting Foreign Capital for the Establishment of an Offshore Finance Center
□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)□ Participantsㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Teamㅇ Kim & Chang □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystemㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
o Panelists (in alphabetical order):
- Professor Yoon Hee-sung (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
- Mr. Jung Woo-sung (CEO, Waterline Partners)
- Mr. Jung Woo-young (Managing Partner, Kim & Chang)
- Mr. Hong Seung-pyo (Executive Director, Lloyd's Register Korea)
During Session 02 of the online Maritime Conference held as part of the 2025 Ocean Week, Mr. Lee Dong-hae, Director of the Maritime Finance Center at the Busan Finance Center, delivered a keynote presentation on strategies to promote ship finance in the private financial sector.
As key measures, he proposed the development of KRW-denominated ship finance and the introduction of green ship tax lease schemes as effective tools to revitalize private-sector investment in maritime assets.
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
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ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
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- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
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ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
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□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
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ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)□ Participantsㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team) □ Discussion Topicsㅇ Introduction to the current status and major policies of the Busan International Financial Hubㅇ Discussion on ways to strengthen mutual cooperation between the two organizations
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
- Venue : Diamond Hall, 22nd Floor, THE PLAZA Hotel, Seoul
- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the region
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
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ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
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Discussion on Offshore Finance and International Taxation
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
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ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
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ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
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Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Introduction to the current status and major policies of the Busan International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on ways to strengthen mutual cooperation between the two organizations
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025□ Participants:ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter) □ Discussion Topics:ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hubㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 7th BJFRA (Busan Joint Finance Research Association) Corporate Analysis Competition & Career Special Lecture
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 31, 2025, 12:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Dawoo Hall, Dong-A University
ㅇ Sponsor : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description : This event featured a corporate analysis competition where participants selected high-growth potential companies and calculated their fair valuations. The initiative aims to foster future financial professionals in the southeastern region of Korea through hands-on financial training programs.
□ Award Winners
ㅇ Grand Prize : Hyundai Rotem – Team “ThankYouSoMuch”
ㅇ First Prize : Sanil Electric – Team “Seasoned Seaweed”
ㅇ Excellence Award : LIG ChemBio – Team “Ringaringa”
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□ Date : Monday, June 2, 2025, 09:30–12:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Lecture Room 1, Busan International Finance Training Institute
□ Theme : Recommendations and Legal Challenges for Attracting Foreign Capital to the Busan International Financial Hub
□ Speakers
o Mr. Choi Hee-jun (Attorney, Kim & Chang)
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□ Date : Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 13:30–15:00 (KST)
□ Venue : Room 202, Convention Hall, BEXCO
□ Participants
o Moderator: Professor Emeritus Lee Ki-hwan (Korea Maritime & Ocean University)
o Presenter: Mr. Lee Dong-hae (Director, Maritime Finance Center, Busan Finance Center)
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- Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 07:00–08:50(KST)
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- Topic : Policy Trends on Capital Market Advancement
- Speaker : Mr. Yoonsoo Lee (Standing Commissioner, Securities and Futures Commission, Financial Services Commission)
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At the event, the Center engaged with representatives from European institutions and various business sectors to introduce Busan’s international financial hub and to discuss the city’s ongoing efforts and challenges in becoming a global financial and business hub.
The All European Network Night is a signature annual networking event held in May in celebration of Europe Day, which commemorates European integration and emphasizes peace and cooperation. The event brings together stakeholders from European organizations, companies, and diplomatic circles for meaningful exchange.
□ Date : Thursday, May 22, 2025, 18:30–21:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Busan Finance Center)
ㅇ Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter), ECCK members, and invited guests from various sectors
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ㅇ Presentation on the status and vision of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Dialogue on potential areas for mutual cooperation in the development of Busan’s financial center
ㅇ Exploration of strategies to strengthen Busan’s global presence through international partnerships and exchange
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 13:30–14:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (ArtL Co., Ltd.) Ms. Kim Joo-hyun (CEO)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring potential collaboration opportunities between the finance sector and the cultural and arts sector within the region
ㅇ Discussing strategies to expand mutual exchange and activate cooperative networks
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□ Overview
ㅇ Event Title : 2025 1st Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC)
ㅇ Date : Saturday, May 17, 2025, 13:00–18:00 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Room 109, Eurasia Platform, Busan
ㅇ Organizer Support : Busan Finance Center
ㅇ Description
- The Busan Finance Center provided support for the 2025 Marine Finance Idea Contest hosted by the Busan Maritime Economy Club (BMEC), a student-led ship finance association composed of univ ersity students in the Busan area.
□ Awards & Winning Topics
ㅇ Grand Prize
Team D (Kim Dong-hyun et al.)
“Promoting Ship REITs to Activate the Private Investment Market for Vessels”
ㅇ First Prize:
Team C (Seo Joo-hee et al.)
“Tokenized Marine Insurance Based on Port Delay Risk and a Circular Reinvestment Model: Focusing on Busan New Port”
ㅇ Excellence Award:
Team A (Kim Yoo-min et al.)
“ESG-Linked Operating Lease Fund as a Liquidity Solution for Small and Medium-Sized Shipping Companies”
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[b_subject] => Virtual Meeting with Overseas Financial Institution to Promote Investment in Busan
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□ Date : Monday, May 19, 2025, 18:00–18:30 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ (Strategy Finance) Mr. Alp Ceylan (Managing Director)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Discussion on attracting financial institutions and related entities to Busan
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On May 19, 2025, the Busan Finance Center officially joined the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK) as a corporate member.
As a leading organization supporting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea, BCCK serves as a vital platform for bilateral engagement. Through this membership, the Busan Finance Center aims to elevate Busan’s status as a global financial hub and expand its strategic collaboration network with the UK financial industry, particularly in offshore finance and related sectors.
Moving forward, the Center plans to actively participate in various BCCK-hosted forums, seminars, and networking events to further strengthen its foundation for international financial cooperation.
※ About the British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK)
o Established in 1977, BCCK is a non-profit organization representing over 330 member companies, approximately 25% of which are Korean businesses and institutions.
o BCCK works to foster economic cooperation between the UK and Korea by :
- Promoting trade and investment between UK and Korean companies and strengthening long-term relationships;
- Facilitating UK–Korea partnerships in third-country business opportunities;
- Representing the interests of UK companies in Korea, particularly in trade, finance, and related industries.
□ Date : Friday, May 16, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Financial Research Division 2
ㅇ (ECCK) Mr. Andrew Millard (Head of ECCK Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Exploring avenues for cooperation with the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) to support the development of Busan as an international financial hub
ㅇ Strategies to foster an ecosystem for Busan’s advancement as a center for international and offshore finance
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On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the Busan Finance Center hosted an Investment Relations (IR) session for approximately 40 trainees from the Asia-Pacific region who were visiting Busan as part of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) training program.
FATF is an international organization based in Paris, France, that sets global standards for anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT), and evaluates countries' implementation of these standards.
□ IR Overview
ㅇ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 15:30–16:30 (KST)
ㅇ Venue : Lounge, 63rd Floor, Busan International Finance Center (BIFC)
ㅇ Presenters : Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team), Mr. Kim Dae-jin (Manager)
ㅇ Participants : 42 FATF training delegates
ㅇ Format : Presentation on the development of Busan as an international financial hub, followed by Q&A and networking session
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□ Date : Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 10:00–11:00 (KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Kim & Chang
□ Discussion Topics
ㅇ Strategies for attracting foreign capital to Busan to support the development of an offshore financial ecosystem
ㅇ Relevant regulations and considerations regarding foreign capital inflows
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□ Date : Monday, May 12, 2025, 14:00–16:00(KST)
□ Participants
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Ms. Kim Eun-a (Team Leader, External Cooperation Team, Financial Research Division 2)
ㅇ (Ulsan Free Economic Zone Authority – Investment Promotion Division) Mr. Kang Seok-won (Director), Ms. Shin Soo-jung (Team Leader, Investment Policy Team), Mr. Yoon Young-chul (Assistant Manager, Investment Marketing Team)
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ㅇ Introduction to the current status and major policies of the Busan International Financial Hub
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□ Date: Friday, May 9, 2025, 11:00–12:00 (KST)
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Offshore Finance Center Policy Team
ㅇ Bae, Kim & Lee LLC(BKL)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ International tax and legal frameworks essential for fostering an offshore finance ecosystem
ㅇ Strategies for establishing and revitalizing the offshore financial ecosystem in Busan
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□ Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
□ Participants:
ㅇ (Busan Finance Center) Mr. Lee Myung-ho (President), Mr. Ahn Soon-gu (Director, Financial Research Division 2), Mr. Park Tae-hyuk (Head, Offshore Financial Center Policy Team), Ms. Shim Yu-young (Head, Global Financial Hub Strategy Team 2)
ㅇ British Embassy Seoul: H.E. Colin James Crooks (Ambassador to the Republic of Korea)
ㅇ British Chamber of Commerce in Korea (BCCK): Ms. Lucinda Walker (Executive Director)
ㅇ BCCK Busan Chapter: Ms. Laura McLuckie (Head of Busan Chapter)
□ Discussion Topics:
ㅇ Introduction to Busan as an International Financial Hub
ㅇ Discussion on potential areas of collaboration for the development of Busan's financial center
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