The event was co-organized as part of the Vietnam-RoK Cultural Days in Tien Giang by the provincial People’s Committee, the RoK Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the HCM City-based RoK Culture Institute.

Doan Van Phuong, Director of the provincial Department for Trade and Investment Promotion, highlighted the province’s advantages and incentives for foreign investors, and pledged to create more favourable conditions for RoK investors to establish business in Tien Giang.

Le Van Huong, Deputy Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee said that RoK businesses are involved in 14 out of 62 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in Tien Giang, with a total investment of US$144.5 million, ranking second in terms of capital.

Mr Huong said that RoK investors have made remarkable contributions to local economic development in recent years.