THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
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VN-Korea Business Forum held in Hà Nội
VGP - State officials and representatives from 80 firms of the Republic of Korea and Việt Nam have participated in the 2010 Việt Nam–Korea Business Forum recently held in Hà Nội by the Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Korean Trade–Investment Promotion Agency.
Representatives
of 40 Vietnamese economic groups and corporations operating in such fields as
construction, engineering, garment and textile, and processed foodstuff have
partaken in the forum.
The
Việt Nam–Korea economic ties have developed ceaselessly in recent years with
the two-way trade value surging to US $9.1 billion in 2009. The two countries target
the bilateral trade turnover of US $20 billion in 2015.
At
the forum, Minister-Chairman of the Government Office Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
confirmed that Việt Nam highly appreciates the goodwill of the Korean
Government in consistently realizing commitments and agreements to make the
bilateral relations better.
By Ngọc Vân