Korea's digital contents leap to the world
SEOUL, South Korea,
Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
Ministry of Science and ICT (Minister Cho
Gi-young, MSICT) and Korea Mobile Internet Business
Association (President Koh Jean,
MOIBA) held the opening ceremony of 'Digital Content Online Korea
Expo 2020' on 10/21, 2PM, at Seoul
COEX Grand Ballroom.
The ceremony was held virtually through a live broadcast due to
COVID-19. MSICT's Software policy officer Song Kyoung-hee opened the ceremony, accompanied
by the welcoming words from Mr. Lee
Won-wook, the committee chair of MSICT, and other
international and Korean leaders to commemorate the opening of the
Expo.
After the ceremony, Mr. Koh of MOIBA signed MOU with Mr.
KIm Hoon-bae, president of Korea
VR/AR Industry Association, Mr. Lee
Gil-ho, the president of Korea Edutech Industry Association,
and Mr. Kim Hyun-chul, president of
Korea Artificial Intelligence Association to support various Korean
digital content corporations entering the global emerging
markets.
The four institutions agreed to Support the Korean Digital
Content companies to enter the emerging markets Support the
companies to venture and promote in the international market form a
networking group collaborate to manage policies for digital content
industry.
It also simultaneously held live seminar, live IR pitching,
virtual consulting, and virtual exhibitions, which were broadcasted
online through YouTube.
The live seminar session was held as a panel discussion and
lecture by 5 experts in industry, academic, and research sectors
related to digital contents on the topic of Strategies to
invigorate Digital Content Industry.
There was also virtual consultation and live IR pitching to
target international VC and buyers. The participants were able to
experience VR through the trial booth.
In addition, international promotion was held through the
collaboration with foreign partners including Russian Association
of Electronic Communication (RAEC) and Dubai Technology
Entrepreneurship Center. The virtual booth inside VR exhibition
offers information for the new emerging market.
This year's Expo will be held for two weeks starting 10/21 and
will support 50 Korean digital content companies in the areas of
virtual solution, VR/AR, FinTech, Ed-tech, IoT and AI to enter the
new markets in the South, North, and Middle East.
MOIBA's Mr. Koh mentioned that he "will do the best to help
Korean digital content companies to turn the obstacles from
COVID-19 into an opportunity, and produce actual outcomes through
this Expo".
More details about 'Digital Content Korea Online Expo 2020':
www.dckoreaexpo.kr.
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