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The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has dismissed two executives and its Executive Vice Chairman in response to the 'inheritance tax fake news' controversy.

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has ordered the return of military personnel to the Quevedo Chamber of Commerce fairgrounds following their previous eviction.

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has rebuffed the eviction of military forces from strategic points in Los Ríos, specifically the Quevedo Fairgrounds, asserting the need to support the armed forces.

Finland ranks 11th among EU and EEA countries for the number of women on the boards of major stock companies, according to a survey by the Central Chamber of Commerce.

The Estonian Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce, together with the Rural Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu, is encouraging all schools and kindergartens in Estonia to focus more on agriculture and food production.

The Finnish Chamber of Commerce proposes a gradual abolition of inheritance and gift tax to avoid abrupt impacts on state tax revenue.

Adaobi Onyedum, the Director General of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, discusses the impact of her educational background on her leadership style and the importance of understanding human dynamics in trade.

The newly established Brazil-Lithuania Chamber of Commerce aims to enhance collaboration between companies of both nations and facilitate business partnerships.

Stockholm's businesses are at risk of losing talent and growth due to the government's immigration policy, according to criticism from the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce and Swedish Enterprise.

A delegation from the Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited OLTH A.E. to discuss enhancing commercial cooperation between Northern Greece and Serbia.

Carlos Baño, the president of the Alicante Chamber of Commerce, has been arrested on suspicion of corruption related to a subsidy fraud investigation involving consumption vouchers for SMEs.

Carlos Baño, the president of the Alicante Chamber of Commerce, has been arrested as part of an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office regarding the management of trade vouchers implemented in various municipalities.

The Guayaquil Chamber of Commerce is hosting the ninth edition of Expo Macrorrueda de Negocios, aiming to generate $2.2 million in business opportunities.

G. Chatzitheodosiou, president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce, supports the government’s emergency measures but emphasizes the need for further actions to assist SMEs in Greece.

A recent survey by the Alberta Chamber of Commerce reveals that many businesses in the province are increasingly worried about the potential impacts of discussions regarding Alberta's separation, signalling concerns about economic stability.

The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry has entered into a Memorandum of Cooperation with the postgraduate programs in Logistics of Piraeus University to enhance collaboration between academia and business.

The Chamber of Commerce in Estonia is advocating for a system that would notify employers of temporary work restrictions for employees due to infectious diseases, while maintaining the confidentiality of health data and diagnoses.

The president of the Vilnius Chamber of Commerce emphasized the importance of business participation in economic policy and collaboration with the government.

A free online course offered by the Brazil-Portugal Chamber of Commerce aims to enhance service quality in tourism and hospitality.

Almax and the Ecuadorian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce have formed a strategic alliance to enhance the business environment for their members.

The Central Union of Greek Chambers of Commerce calls for catering businesses to be added to the list of industries that can hire seasonal workers from third countries due to labor shortages.

The Piraios Chamber of Commerce and Industry reported a disappointing outcome for winter sales in Greece, as inflation levels exceeded initial expectations despite a promising festive shopping period.

Greece is facing a serious human resources shortage in technical fields, according to G. Chatzitheodosios, president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce.

Lee Joong-geun, chairman of Booyoung Group, awarded scholarships worth approximately 408 million won to 102 international students from 32 countries during the scholarship ceremony held at the Korean Chamber of Commerce in central Seoul.

Mario Grinman, president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, expressed support for the government's economic policies despite acknowledging the hardships faced by some citizens.

Mario Grinman, the president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce, defended the government's economic approach while acknowledging the hardships ahead and stating that some will face difficulties in the transition to a stable Argentina.

The Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry faces criticism for publishing unverified statistics regarding high net-worth individuals leaving Korea due to inheritance taxes.

The head of the American Chamber of Commerce suggests that Donald Trump is likely to attempt to reintroduce tariffs if he returns to office.

Illinois is offering up to $5000 in aid for migrants affected by ICE operations, facilitated by the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) hosted its first Economic Outlook UK forum aimed at enhancing trade and investment between Nigeria and the UK.

Polish hotels experienced a significant drop in occupancy rates in January compared to both the previous month and January of the prior year, according to a new survey from the Polish Chamber of Commerce for Hospitality.

The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) in the airport region seeks better communication with local authorities as it presents a list of demands to the newly elected councils and mayors during the municipal election campaign.

The Estonian Chamber of Commerce reports that out of 73 proposals to reduce administrative burdens for efficiency and economic growth, only six have been fully implemented, with 34 partially considered.

The International Chamber of Commerce in Mexico has warned that substantial improvements in combating corruption are necessary for the country to attract investment and foster economic growth, highlighted by a recent Transparency International report.

James Zimmerman, chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, discusses the opportunities for the US and China to foster a visionary partnership in 2026 through upcoming meetings between leaders.

The Greek Minister of Development, Takis Theodorikakos, announced the government's intention to introduce a new chamber law by 2026 during a speech at the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry's New Year's event.

The Guayaquil Chamber of Commerce has launched a new Economic Dashboard that consolidates key macroeconomic and financial indicators for analysis by various stakeholders.

The Athens Chamber of Commerce held a New Year's cake cutting event attended by numerous political leaders, ministers, and members of the academic community to celebrate its centenary and outline future goals.

Choi Tae-won, the President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has expressed his commitment to take full responsibility following the controversy over the organization's 'fake news' regarding inheritance tax.

The chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in China emphasizes the need for increased dialogue between the US and China, advocating for the reduction of tariffs and a more stable business environment.

The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the oldest private economic organization in Korea, has evolved significantly since its establishment in 1884, reflecting changes in the nation's economic and political landscape.

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Mexico emphasizes the importance of safety and integrity in the productive sector for industrial development, expressing concern over a recent kidnapping incident involving miners in Sinaloa.

Commerce in Natal, Brazil, will have adjusted hours during the Carnival in 2026, as announced by the city's Chamber of Shopkeepers.

The Piraeus Chamber of Commerce and Industry is focusing on workplace health and safety initiatives to support its member businesses in Piraeus.

Finland's Chamber of Commerce warns that the new citizenship test proposed by the government contains significant flaws and calls for a reevaluation of its implementation.

The South Korean government is pushing back against what it describes as deceptive public opinion campaigns by the business community, particularly following a controversy involving the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, Kim Jeong-kwan, has criticized the Korea Chamber of Commerce for distributing unverified information on the outflow of wealthy Korean assets, calling it 'fake news' and promising an immediate audit.

The head of South Korea's National Tax Service corrected claims made by the Korea Chamber of Commerce that 2,400 millionaires left Korea due to inheritance tax, stating the actual number is 139.

President Yoon criticized a report from the Korean Chamber of Commerce regarding the outflow of affluent individuals, labeling it as 'fake news', prompting the chamber to apologize for the confusion caused by its unverified statistics.

President Yoon criticized the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry for releasing a report on increased emigration of wealthy individuals due to inheritance tax, labeling it as intentional fake news.