The Korea Times
Clusters of overseas buyers and Korean exporters packed the aisles of Coex Magok on Tuesday, as Gangseo District used the 2026 Korea Business Expo Gangseo to pitch itself as a rising international business hub. Under banners reading “Gangseo Innovation Pavilion” and “Seoul Pavilion,” rows of booths buzzed with simultaneous meetings in Korean, English and other languages while company representatives flipped through catalogs and demonstrated products on tablet screens. The expo, staged in collaboration with the 27th World-OKTA Leaders Convention, organized by the largest global business network for the Korean diaspora, brings together roughly 300 Korean companies and about 1,200 overseas buyers from 75 countries. The program is built around export consultations and on-site deals, with district officials and World-OKTA saying that the event is designed to generate concrete contracts rather than just business card exchanges. Speaking to reporters, Jin Gyo-hoon, district chief, said the expo is part of a broader plan to remake Gangseo into a new “future economic” hub in Seoul tha
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