Vietnam-RoK trade promotion week to take place in Hai Phong
Wednesday, 16/08/2023 15:02 (GMT+7)
The Vietnam-Republic of Korea (RoK) trade promotion week will take place in the northern port city of Hai Phong from September 1-10, which is part of activities to celebrate the 31st anniversary of Vietnam- RoK diplomatic relations.
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Program of Vietnam-Korea Trade Promotion Week 2023 announced by the Hai Phong Radio and Television Station (Photo: CPV)
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The event aims to enhance the connection between trade and investment promotion activities, contributing to popularizing the culture, tourism, history and people of the two countries, improving their mutual understanding and tightening Vietnam-RoK strategic cooperative partnership and ties between Hai Phong and the RoK in particular.
The trade promotion week will attract the participation of nearly 100 booths, of which 16 displaying Vietnamese and Korean products and 72 introducing Vietnamese and Korean cuisine, specialties and beverages.
Accordingly, diverse activities will be held during the event such as culinary experiences, cultural spaces with typical folk games of the two countries, amusement parks, a waterbomb festival, and a K-pop Dance Cover programme, with the participation of Vietnamese and Korean artists.
The RoK now invests in 105 projects worth about 9.97 billion USD in Hai Phong, leading in both volume and value of FDI projects in the city. Last year, these projects generated 14.5 billion USD in revenue, earned 13.5 billion USD from exports, contributed 3.57 trillion VND (155.2 million USD) to the budget and generated jobs to 41,000 workers./.
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