Date: July 25, 2024 (Thu) 14:00
Venue: Phnom Penh Fairfield Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom
Content: (1) WnK (Chairman Lee Hyun-joo) held the Mekong Digital Asset Exchange (MKEX) Launch Ceremony. Korea CEO Summit signed an MOU with WnK regarding the 'CICON Cambodia' event. Had a meeting with key figures including the Cambodian Prime Minister's spokesperson.
[Before the Mekong Digital Asset Exchange (MKEX) Launch Ceremony held on July 25, at the Phnom Penh Fairfield Marriott Hotel, Chairman Park Bong-gyu (fifth from left) and Chairman Lee Hyun-joo of WnK (sixth from left) take a commemorative photo with other key participants]
On July 25, Chairman Park Bong-gyu of Korea CEO Summit, former National Assembly member Yang Hyang-ja, and Chairman Lim Hee-yun of GRC Holdings attended the "Mekong Digital Asset Exchange (MKEX) Launch Ceremony" hosted by WnK (Chairman Lee Hyun-joo, CEO Lee Chang-hoon) at the Phnom Penh Fairfield Marriott Hotel Grand Ballroom.
[Lee Chang-hoon, the new co-CEO of WnK, gives a greeting speech]
MKEX has received approval from the Cambodian securities authorities to trade a total of 21 coins, including 20 global coins such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether, and Solana, as well as the exchange's own token, Mekong Token (MKT). The 20 global coins can be traded immediately after the launch ceremony. The company expects active digital asset trading in Cambodia by effectively attracting Cambodian nationals who have registered with the global exchange Binance, numbering 380,000.
[Chairman Park Bong-gyu of Korea CEO Summit gives a congratulatory speech]
In his congratulatory speech, Chairman Park Bong-gyu of Korea CEO Summit said, "The establishment of the 'Mekong Digital Asset Exchange (MKEX)' in Cambodia is a great achievement, built through cooperation and effort between Korea and Cambodia." He continued, "Through this WnK project, we will open the future of digital assets together."
[Former National Assembly member Yang Hyang-ja gives a congratulatory speech]
Many attended the event, including WnK Chairman Lee Hyun-joo, CEO Lee Chang-hoon, Korea CEO Summit Chairman Park Bong-gyu, former National Assembly member Yang Hyang-ja, K-Smart (Smartphone Manufacturing and Distribution) CEO Ko Tae-wook, Wooa Development Chairman Kim Yuk-jung, Wooart Asset Development CEO Kim Jin-ho, InfoU Financial Services CEO Kim Hae-jung, Bitsensing Advisor Lee Dong-min, The Wave CEO Lim Dong-jae, GRC Holdings Chairman Lim Hee-yun, GRC Global CEO Lim Hee-jung, POSTECH Adjunct Professor Jang Min, Korean Association in Cambodia President Jung Myung-gyu, CFEZ Chairman Jung Byung-seok, KCS CEO Cho Bong-hee, and GRC Global Executive Vice President Kim Jae-gun.
[Mekong Digital Asset Exchange (MKEX) Launch Ceremony held at Phnom Penh Fairfield Marriott Hotel]
Source: Finance Today (
http://www.fntoday.co.kr)