Vietnam lures $1.56b in investments from Korean firms

Vietnam lures $1.56b in investments from Korean firms

Samsung Electronics factory. Visual from the Ministry of Planning and Investment website

Vietnam has witnessed major investment projects from Korean companies within the past week, including a $1.4 billion initiative from Samsung Electronics that was launched today in Ho Chi Minh City. Several other investors from Korea are also expected to come in, bolstered by the free trade agreement between the two nations, that was signed earlier this month.

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