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Research & Analysis

To foster a business-friendly environment, we engage in extensive research, analysis and policy proposals. We are assigned to research & analyze markets, technologies and business trends. The output is made into a comprehensive knowledge and information base for the use of our member companies, to create their management strategies and marketing plans.

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Suwon CCI aims to revive its regional economy and develop the community. Suwon CCI assesses problems facing the local industry and cooperates with the government to resolve such issues.

Issuance of Digital Signature Certification

As electronic approval and online business systems become more widespread, our Chamber issues digital signature certificates to promote our members’ convenience. A digital signature certificate is not only used to authenticate a user’s identity online, but also utilized in e-bidding, e-tax, e-finance, e-commerce and e-government systems. Currently we issue two types of digital signature certificates, for individuals and for employers.

Mutual Aid for PL Claims

As Product Liability Law became effective in July 2002, we introduced a mutual aid program as a countermeasure. Our member companies would benefit from the preferential treatment we offer, at a discount rate of up to 30%. In case of a litigation or claim, members can proceed in more favorable conditions than those offered by private insurance companies.

Single PPM - Quality Certification?

To promote win-win cooperation between big and small businesses, to secure quality competitiveness of parts & assembly industries, we select and reward exemplary companies in quality innovation, promote Single PPM, provide materials, arrange industrial tours for exemplary companies in Korea and abroad, provide quality training in on-line and off-line courses, bring out quality innovation experts, assist SME efforts to establish a quality innovation system and certify Single PPM.

Trade Documents

Import-export transactions need to be backed up by objective and fair documents. Documents with our certification secure international recognition, and we offer the service at no charge to our members.

Designation of Alternative Military Service Companies

The Korean government operates a system for qualified young professionals who are willing to work in designated companies as alternative military service. We were delegated by the government to select SMEs under this system, to help alleviate the shortage of manpower. With approximately 2,500 applications received from 70 local chambers every year, KCCI follows a fair and strict evaluation procedure for the selection of Alternative Military Service Companies.

Job Placement Center

The CCI runs a free job placement center and holds job fairs in order to stimulate the local economy through the proper supply of industrial workforce and employment security. The CCI also engages in activities that secure the labor-management-government harmony and cooperation.

Employment & Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance

The CCI has been authorized to handle insurance business for small and medium sized local companies. The company which has less than 100 employees can apply to the Suwon CCI for handling insurance business. We will provide this service with no charge.

Informatization Projects

To cope with the rapid changes of the information age, and help facilitate the informatization of local SMEs, we have electronically integrated the control of the region’s businesses, maximizing the efficiency of information use. We also run an agency that provides registration services of digital signature certificates. Moreover KorChamBiz and Web mail service help members digitalize their business management and we provide informatization education and consulting services along with relevant agencies.

Intellectual Property Center

In order to boost economic and industrial development by strengthening the technology and innovation capacity of R&D and developing advanced technology, we provide local universities with a pre-registration inquiry service on intellectual property, free patent regulation advice and education on electronic application of patents while pushing forward the local brand value promotion project to market local goods on the global market. We are also working to discover new projects that suitably rep resent local characteristics by launching the ‘IR Supporters’, a group aimed at gathering different views from the local communities.

CEO Roundtable???

The most popular service offered by CCI, CEO Roundtable sessions are featuring timely discussions to meet the needs of member companies. Suwon CCI invites renowned speakers with professional expertise and holds the meetings from an excellent facility in a convenient location. By delivering current government policies and management information, the CEO Roundtable helps participating CEOs raise management capabilities, socialize with peers and exchange information. It is an excellent and worthwhile for CEOs who want to explore new business opportunities.

Business Training

We provide a core training program for back office staff. Courses include taxation, accounting, labor and environment management, and offer case studies from first-hand experience of businesses. Lecturers come from the pool of leading authoritative experts in their respective areas. We offer a differentiated contents and training system, aiming at full customer satisfaction.

Accredited Vocational Qualifications

We administer the government-accredited vocational qualifications designed to evaluate a prospective employee’s basic skills in e-commerce, e-accounting, word processing, as well as secretary and stenography. These qualifications provide candidates with the skills to meet the job requirements.

Authorized by the government, the CCI administers national skills certification tests to verify highly-skilled workers. The CCI operates many test centers and provides services on the internet including an online application and test results. More information is available at www.passon.co.kr.