Lee calls for US firms to explore investment, biz opportunities in Korea
President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday called on a U.S. business council to actively explore new investment and business opportunities in Korea for mutually complementary cooperation between the two nations, the presidential office said. Lee made the remarks during a meeting with Evan G. Greenberg, chair of the U.S.-Korea Business Council (USKBC) and CEO of Chubb Group, at Cheong Wa Dae, according…
President Lee Jae Myung urged a U.S. business council on Thursday to actively seek new investment and business prospects in Korea, proposing a mutually beneficial partnership between the two nations, according to the presidential office. During a meeting at Cheong Wa Dae, Lee addressed Evan G. Greenberg, the chair of the U.S.-Korea Business Council (USKBC) and CEO of Chubb Group, underscoring the growing comprehensive strategic alliance between Korea and the United States, fueled by a strong security alliance.
The South Korean leader expressed optimism that Korea could also aid in the growth of U.S. industries. Emphasizing the necessity of reciprocal investment for fruitful cooperation, Lee encouraged the USKBC to proactively look into investment opportunities in Korea, enabling U.S. firms to diversify their investments here, alongside Korean companies' investments in the U.S. Furthermore, Lee highlighted Korea's emphasis on investing in human resources as a key aspect of their strategic approach.
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