The trade deal significantly boosted exports of Việt Nam to this market with shrimp exports up by 37 per cent, squid and octopus by 51 per cent and other fishery products by 4 per cent.
Viet Nam’s shrimp exports to South Korea are likely to rise 30 per cent year on year to approximately US$500 million in 2019, the Viet Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has predicted.
Viet Nam has become the favourite new destination for investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK)—a shift that Viet Nam welcomes as evidence of its growing economic stature.
A seminar to strengthen co-operation between the electrical industries
of Korea and Viet Nam was held in HCM City yesterday with around 45
firms from the two countries taking part.