Korean businessmen study RI market<\/p>\n
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n
Twenty Korean businessmen are here for a three-day visit to
\nexplore business and investment opportunities and to promote
\ntrade relations with Indonesia.<\/p>\n
The trade mission is led by Shyn Dong Soo, vice mayor of
\nDaegu, South Korea's third largest city.<\/p>\n
\"This is our first visit to Indonesia,\" he said, adding that
\nthey would meet a number of Indonesian businessmen and the
\nexecutives of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
\n(Kadin) to share experiences and information about business and
\ninvestment opportunities.<\/p>\n
\"We will visit several companies in the Jababeka industrial
\nestate in Bekasi, West Java,\" Shyn said.<\/p>\n
The 20 companies are involved in textiles and textile
\nmachinery and automotive parts and component production.<\/p>\n
Shyn said the South Korean firms were concerned about the
\nheightened tension in Indonesia following protests against the
\nU.S.-led attacks on Afghanistan, but he said this had not stopped
\nthe companies from exploring business opportunities in the
\ncountry.<\/p>\n
Soo Ik Kim, director general of the Korea Trade Center at the
\nEmbassy of the Republic of Korea in Jakarta, said 400 South
\nKorean companies operated in Indonesia with a total investment of
\nUS$10 billion and employed 500,000 local workers.<\/p>",
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