EVENTS OF 2022
Investment Seminar with ABSA Bank in May 2022
The Chamber in collaboration with the South African embassy, KITA and KAF successfully held a South Africa investment Seminar together with ABSA bank looking at the investment environment in South African and opportunities that were available across the region. This included a session in both Seoul and Busan together with a week-long road-show with ABSA bank and arranging high-level discussion with Korean conglomerates.
Mandela Day
On the 18th July the Chamber joined the South African embassy in celebrating Mandela day and raised money for the Samdong Boys Town which also included cleaning the facilities of the students.
Heritage Day
The Chamber together with the South African Embassy hosted the Heritage day celebrations to celebrate our South African roots and enjoyed lovely weather, good food and brilliant company on the beautiful Nodeul Island.
Daejeon Wine Festival
In celebration of 30 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and South Africa, the Chamber together with the South African Embassy represented and displayed South African wine and food at the Daejeon International Wine Festival. Our member Braai Republic was a hit with their sausage and biltong offerings.
South African K-lifestyle Expo in Cape Town
In December, the Chamber together with our member DR&AJU LLC, in collaboration if KOTRA, KITA and KAF attending the K-lifestyle exhibition in Cape Town and promoted trade between both countries. This included meetings with various public and private sector organisations to discuss opportunities and looking at areas and ways to promote trade and industry.
Interview in the Korean Times
The Chairman of the Chamber was interviewed by the Korean Times
[INTERVIEW] Korea urged to boost trade with Africa to win support for Busan Expo (koreatimes.co.kr)
Commonwealth Networking Night
The Chamber in collaboration with the other commonwealth chambers held a successful networking night.
