2024.07.11
CODIT Suggests Policies to Boost Global Expansion of Women Enterprises
By
Do-min Jang, News1 = On July 1st, Chung Ji-Eun, CEO of CODIT, delivered a
keynote address at the "National Assembly Seminar on Going Global for
Women Entrepreneurs," representing women entrepreneurs.
During
her presentation, CEO Chung highlighted the challenges enterprises face when
entering global markets. She proposed strategic policy directions for the
government and the National Assembly to consider, emphasizing the importance of
collaboration between international corporations and startups.
The
event was co-hosted by In-seon Lee, Chair of the Gender Equality and Family
Committee from the People Power Party, and Won-i Kim, Vice Chair of the Trade,
Industry, Energy, SMEs and Startups Committee from the Democratic Party, along
with the Women Enterprise Supporting Center. It saw attendance from National
Assembly members, including Sung-min Park, Dal-hee Lee, Jun-tae Park, Eun-seok
Choi, Zee-a Han, Wi-sang Kim, and Young-joo Oh, the Minister of SMEs and
Startups.
Chung
shared the challenges she faced in founding CODIT and entering the Japanese
market, drawing on her experience as a policy expert for UNESCO and the OECD.
She emphasized the need for:
● Simplifying regulatory environments
● Providing regulatory support for international expansion
● Fostering partnerships with global companies
● Expanding government reference cases to build credibility.
Additionally,
Chung introduced some examples of successful collaborations between global and
domestic companies, urging the National Assembly and Government to proactively
support initiatives that facilitate connections and networking opportunities
with international buyers.
The
forum took place to celebrate "Women Entrepreneurs Week," held
annually in the first week of July. The session featured presentations by
Ji-Eun Chung of CODIT and senior researcher Bo-rye Kim from the Women's
Economic Research Institute. Professor Woo-hyoung Kim from Hanyang University
moderated the discussions, which included insights from Soo-yeon Yoo, CEO of
Nation A, Mi-sun Lee, a research fellow at the Korea Small Business Institute,
and Ji-yeon Choi, a research fellow at the Korea Legislation Research
Institute. The focus was on strategies to expand the global reach of women
entrepreneurs.
CODIT's
policy monitoring platform leverages AI and big data technology to analyze
policy data from the National Assembly and the government. This platform
provides tailored information on laws, regulations, and policies relevant to
businesses, assisting them in effective risk management.
Source: https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/421/0007638353?sid=101