{"id":6747,"date":"2026-05-13T07:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/6747\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T07:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:56:12","slug":"kofia-chairman-meets-luxembourg-ambassador-to-boost-european-market-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/6747\/","title":{"rendered":"KOFIA Chairman Meets Luxembourg Ambassador to Boost European Market Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Jacques Flies, Luxembourg's Ambassador to South Korea (left), poses for a photo with Hwang Sung-yeob, Chairman of the Korea Financial Investment Association. Korea Financial Investment Association - Seoul Economic Daily Finance News from South Korea\" title=\"KOFIA Chairman Meets Luxembourg Ambassador to Boost European Market Access\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-auto rounded-sm\" style=\"color:transparent;object-fit:contain;object-position:center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-p.v1.20260513.c42031bf6ce941c6a3c2c046aae292d9_P1.jpg\"\/>Jacques Flies, Luxembourg&#8217;s Ambassador to South Korea (left), poses for a photo with Hwang Sung-yeob, Chairman of the Korea Financial Investment Association. Korea Financial Investment Association<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">The Korea Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) is stepping up cooperation with Luxembourg, Europe&#8217;s largest asset management hub.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">KOFIA said Chairman Hwang Sung-yeop met with Luxembourg Ambassador to Korea Jacques Flies on Thursday to discuss ways to expand cooperation between the financial investment industries of the two countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">The meeting focused on potential cooperation between Korea&#8217;s financial investment industry and Luxembourg, centering on the country&#8217;s asset management hub functions, digital asset infrastructure, and space industry ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">Luxembourg is a key administrative base of the European Union, hosting the Secretariat of the European Parliament, and is considered Europe&#8217;s largest asset management hub. As a global center for offshore funds, it has also secured competitiveness in international bond listings and sustainable finance. More recently, it has drawn attention as a leading digital finance nation, accelerating the institutionalization of distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based securities and the development of market infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-[var(--color-text)] leading-relaxed\">&#8220;Luxembourg is a leading European financial hub with strengths in asset management, digital finance, and the space industry,&#8221; Hwang said. &#8220;KOFIA will expand cooperation channels with Luxembourg to actively support Korean financial investment firms&#8217; overseas expansion and the discovery of investment opportunities in future strategic industries.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jacques Flies, Luxembourg&#8217;s Ambassador to South Korea (left), poses for a photo with Hwang Sung-yeob, Chairman of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1781,1782,1783,1779,1780,1777,1778,5],"class_list":{"0":"post-6747","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-luxembourg","8":"tag-asset-management-hub","9":"tag-digital-finance","10":"tag-european-market-expansion","11":"tag-hwang-sung-yeop","12":"tag-jacques-flies","13":"tag-kofia","14":"tag-korea-financial-investment-association","15":"tag-luxembourg"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@lu\/116566201962481495","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}