Within the framework of the State visit to Korea, on the morning of August 12 local time, at the Vietnam - Korea Economic Forum with the theme "Cooperation in developing the production chain in the new era!", General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister of Korea Kim Min Seok, along with high-ranking delegates of the two countries witnessed the handover ceremony of cooperation agreements between Vietnam and Korea.
Cooperation agreements between ministries, branches and localities of Vietnam and South Korean partners include:
- Vietnam News Agency and Yonhap Korea News Agency cooperated professionally in the new period.
- Hai Phong City and SK LEAVEO CO, LTD Company cooperate to promote green growth development in Hai Phong.
- Hanoi City and One Law Partners (OLP) cooperate to develop the Hoa Lac High-Tech Park Investment and Development Plan.
- Khanh Hoa province and SK Innovation Company cooperate to develop the Special Energy Industrial Cluster (SEIC), including investment in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Khanh Hoa, development of distributed energy (DER) and LNG-related logistics industry.
- Ca Mau province and SK Innovation Company cooperate strategically in developing the Special Energy Industrial Cluster (SEIC), including the LNG Project and regional industrial and agricultural development initiatives.
- Can Tho City and SK Innovation Company cooperate to develop clean and diverse energy technology solutions.
- Bac Ninh province and Si Flex Company cooperate to expand and increase the investment capital of Si Flex Company in the project in the Industrial Park in Bac Ninh province.
Cooperation agreements on energy and industry include:
- Vietnam National Shipping Lines (VIMC) and HD Hyundai Group cooperated to establish a joint venture to build new ships.
- Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) and Hyosung Heavy Industry Company cooperate to implement STATCOM projects and smart grid equipment in Vietnam, including the ability to produce transformers in Vietnam.
- Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (PVN); Vietnam Petroleum Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) and SK Innovation Company; CS ECO ENERGY Company signed a Memorandum of Understanding on strategic cooperation between Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam) and SK Innovation Co., Ltd and a cooperation agreement with CS ECO ENERGY Company on investment in construction and operation of a high-voltage cable factory in Vietnam to serve the Renewable Energy Project.
- Vietnam Airlines Corporation and Korean Air cooperated to establish a joint venture to provide aircraft maintenance services at Long Thanh International Airport and cooperate in cargo transportation.
- The Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) cooperate in the fields of energy, artificial intelligence (Al), high-tech agriculture, and logistics.
- KN Holdings Group and Samsung C&T Company cooperated to develop 3 KNSRECK 3 and KN IALY GIA LAI KONTUM PV PV projects.
- Peridot Energy Vietnam Company and Gas Entec Limited Liability Company strategically cooperate in the field of green fuel.
- The Green Solutions Company and BIONANOKOREA Company strategically cooperate to develop the Green Hydro and Green Amoniac value chain in the Korean market.
Cooperation in the fields of digital infrastructure, digital transformation and supply chains includes the following agreements:
- Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group and KIRA Company, LG CNS Company cooperate in the field of data centers, including the ability to jointly invest in developing a data center in Vietnam with an initial capacity of 20-30MW, as well as operate and operate data center services in the Vietnamese market.
- Truong Hai Industrial Group (THACO) and Hyundai rotem Group cooperate in researching, developing and implementing urban railway and high-speed railway projects in Vietnam.
- CMC Technology Group and Samsung C&T Company cooperate to develop AI data centers and digital transformation in Vietnam.
- The Military Industry - Telecommunications Group (Viettel) and the Mekong Delta cooperate strategically to develop AI solutions, AX platforms to contribute to Vietnam's AI strategy and digital transformation.
- Saigon Telecommunications Technology Joint Stock Company (SAIGONTEL - SGT); G-GROUP Company, ZUP Company; Korea Technology and Future Company (KTNF) cooperates in developing a leading data center and server platform ecosystem in Vietnam.
- Phu My Investment Group Joint Stock Company and Eric C&C Company cooperate to develop autonomous ports, smart logistics solutions and digital infrastructure to serve Phu My port.
- Vietnam Rubber Group and New Korea Trading Corp Company signed a cooperation agreement between Vietnam Rubber Group and New Korea Company to purchase the High-tech Agricultural Products Chain in the Korean market.
- Viet Phuc Company and MIDAS HOIDING CO., LTD cooperate in developing a fruit preservation system, building a cold logistics processing facility and expanding cooperation in other areas in the agricultural value chain.
Cooperation in finance-banking, services and tourism includes agreements:
- National Innovation Center (NIC) and Nextrans Company; Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) cooperates in investment in innovation, startups and supports the formation and development of the National Innovation Fund.
- BIDV Bank and Hana Bank jointly deploy cross-border payment services via QR codes from Korea to Vietnam, in which Hana and BIDV play the role of intermediary payment banks.
- Saigon Tourism Corporation (Saigontourist Group) - Saigon Fair and Exhibition Joint Venture Company, Saigontourist and Vietnam Airlines Travel Companies and Korea Tourism Corporation (KTO); Hana Tour; COEX Convention and Exhibition Center cooperates in developing tourism services, digital technology in transportation, aviation, services, and tourism activities in Vietnam - Korea.
- Military Bank and SK Innovation Company, Seojin System Company cooperate in providing financial - banking services in Vietnam.
- Vinpearl and Hana Tour Joint Stock Company; HKG Company; Marketing Highlands Company cooperates to promote tourism between Vietnam and Korea.
- CT Group and Airbility Company; Imagis Company; Inha University (Korea) cooperates with Airbility Company to export 5,000 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); cooperates with imagis Company to export 100 million semiconductor chips and cooperates with Inha University (Korea) to train and transfer technology to semiconductors.
- EPSI Development Trade and Service Limited Company and Myongji Medical Fund cooperate in developing, operating and managing leading nursing homes, resorts and rehabilitation areas in the Ho Tram - Xuyen Moc area.
Cooperation in training high-quality human resources includes agreements:
- Hanoi National University and SUNGKYUNKWAN University; KEPCO-KDN Company cooperates in training high-quality human resources, exchanging lecturers, implementing applied research, transferring special technologies in the fields of semiconductors, biotechnology, and biomedical.
- Hanoi University of Science and Technology cooperates in exchanging students, lecturers, internships, and training quality human resources in strategic technology fields, scientific research and technology transfer with partners including Hyosung Dong Nai Company, Pohang University of Science and Technology; Kyungpook National University, School of Engineering, Seoul National University.
- Vietnam Railway Transport Joint Stock Company and SR Company cooperate in developing human resources in the fields of construction, engineering and management of high-speed railway operations and urban railway signal systems.
- FPT Group; FPT University and Gachon University; Abov Semiconductor Company cooperates in training 2+2 Semiconductor Circuits combined with training and enterprises; training to improve research quality and professional development for semiconductor microchip lecturers.
- Dai Nam University and Yeungnam University agreed to cooperate (MOA) on the 2+2 Training Linkage Program for Semiconductor Technology.
- The Institute of Posts and Telecommunications Technology and Chung Ang University agreed to cooperate in parallel training through the university program in Multimedia Technology; establish a training model for the Vietnam - Korea virtual convergence School, research and development of technology applications in the cultural industry.
- The University of Transport Technology and the National Transport University of Korea jointly implemented a bachelor's program in parallel with the high-speed railway engineering program, participating in training and coaching for staff on short-term courses on high-speed railways, and receiving students.
- Duy Tan University and Chungbuk National University agreed to cooperate (MOA) on implementing a joint bachelor's program and joint master's training (free tuition for Duy Tan University students) in the fields of technology, AI, semiconductors... and a minutes of scientific research cooperation agreement between lecturers of the two schools to form strong research groups in the fields of technology and AI under the cost support of the Korean Government.