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Vietnam-RoK businessmen association establishes chapter in Gyeonggi

Vietnam-RoK businessmen association establishes chapter in Gyeonggi province

The Vietnam – Korea Businessmen and Investment Association (VKBIA) held a ceremony in Seoul on December 21 to announce a decision to establish its chapter in Gyeonggi province, a move to expand its membership and enhance Vietnam – Korea investment connectivity.
Vietnam-RoK businessmen association establishes chapter in Gyeonggi province ảnh 1At the event (Photo: VNA)
Seoul (VNA) – The Vietnam – Korea Businessmenand Investment Association (VKBIA) held a ceremony in Seoul on December 21 toannounce a decision to establish its chapter in Gyeonggi province, a move toexpand its membership and enhance Vietnam – Korea investment connectivity.

Speaking at the event, VKBIA Chairman Tran Hai Linh briefedVKBIA’s outstanding activities 2019, including promoting cooperation betweenVietnamese and Korean firms and adopting Korean technologies in Vietnam’sagricultural products, thus bringing more Vietnamese farm produce to theRepublic of Korea (RoK) and the world.

Linh expressed wish to expand its network to Asan, Daegu,Daejeon, adding that VKBIA plans to debut its chapters in the north, centraland south of Vietnam in January – February 2020.

The Gyeonggi provincial chapter will be led by Phan Thi Hoa.

Investment Counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK DinhThi Tam Hien introduced the Vietnamese government’s investment incentives toforeign investors, including those from the RoK in particular.

The VKBIA was founded on September 25, 2019. It now has theGyeonggi provincial chapter and the first chapter in the south (Busan –Cheollanamdo region) that was set up on November 21, 2019./.
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