Since 2020, the Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) has conducted surveys on the business environment of Korean enterprises in China. For the 2022 iteration of the survey, responses from 406 Korean firms in China were collected, slightly fewer than in 2021, owing to the...

As of 2021, Korean trade volume with Vietnam ranks fourth after China, the United States, and Japan, while direct investment in Vietnam ranks third, after the United States and China, and excepting the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong. Surveys on the business environment of Korean companies in...

The interest of the Fourth Industrial Revolution spurred by the German Industry 4.0 has sharply increased in developed countries such as the United States, Japan, Korea and so on. The Japanese government officially considers the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” as one of main new growth...

Since the global financial crisis, the East Asian countries’statuses in the global economy have improved, and the business environment for component and material industries has rapidly changed. In particular, interest in the specialization structure in component and material industries among...

The purpose of this study is to determine the business conditions of Korean companies in Vietnam. For this, a business survey was conducted from September to October 2021 by the Korean Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) and the Korean Chamber of Commerce (KORCHAM) in Vietnam....

The Korea-Japan relationship is undergoing a very difficult phase, as the two countries face various issues such as territorial disputes and conflicting past historical affairs. On the occasion of the inauguration of new governments, both Korea and Japan made behind-the-scenes efforts to recover...

The purpose of this study is to determine the business conditions of Korean companies in China. For this, a business survey was conducted from October to November 2020 by the Korean Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET) and the Korean Chamber of Commerce in China. The scale of...