National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue received leaders of Amkor Technology Korea Inc and Hana Financial Group, Inc of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on December 15.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) shakes hands with Chairman of Hana Financial Group, Inc Kim Jung-tai. (Photo: VNA)
Seoul (VNA) – National Assembly (NA) ChairmanVuong Dinh Hue received leaders of Amkor Technology Korea Inc and Hana Financial Group, Inc of the Republic of Korea(RoK) on December 15.
The receptions were thelast activities of the top legislator in his official visit to the RoK from December 13-15.
Amkor Technology is implementing a project worth 1.6 billion USD for manufacturing, assembling and testingsemiconductor materials at the Yen Phong 2 Industrial Park (IP) in thenorthern province of Bac Ninh. Meanwhile,Hana Financial Group is cooperating with the Joint Stock Commercial Bankfor Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV).
Talking to President and CEO of Amkor Technology Korea Inc JiJong-rip, NA Chairman Hue stressed that Vietnam will support and accompanyAmkor Technology in implementing its project in Bac Ninh, and createsfavourable conditions for the firm to invest in sustainable business developmentin the country.
He suggested Amkor Technology assist Vietnamese businesses in improving theircapacity to be able to join global supply chains.
For his part, Ji Jong-rip said that Vietnamhas great potential, especially in terms of human resources and raw maꦐterials,which can ensure sustainability and stability for his company's long-term development.
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) receives President and CEO of Amkor Technology Korea Inc Ji Jong-rip (L) (Photo: VNA)
Amkor has diversified products and a global customer base, he said, noting thatwhen its plant becomes operational, it will contribute to Vietnam’s economicdevelopment.
While meeting with Chairman of Hana Financial Group, Inc Kim Jung-tai, the Vietnamesetop legislator suggested Hanabank continue to share advanced management experience and newbusiness methods based on technological platform, and encourage Korean partnersto expand investment in Vietnam.
Kim Jung-tai revealed that Hanabank plans to participate in BIDV's c🍌harter capitalincrease plan, and it will continueexpanding cooperation to help BIDV deve💞lop successfully in the near future./.
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NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) shakes hands with Chairman of Hana Financial Group, Inc Kim Jung-tai. (Photo: VNA) 
NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue (R) receives President and CEO of Amkor Technology Korea Inc Ji Jong-rip (L) (Photo: VNA) 
