Some 130 enterprises of the Republic of Korea (RoK) contributed VND 4 billion in cash and VND 600 million worth of gifts for charity.

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KOCHAM Charity Night

The money was donated for the Ho Chi Minh City Children’s Disability Association; the Orphanage, Disabled Children Care Center in Dong Nai province; the Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin Social Protection in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province; the Orphanage and Poor Patients Protection Association in Binh Duong province; the Social Protection Center in Long An province; the Ho Chi Minh City Eyes Hospital; the Patient Support Fund; the Thien Phuoc Disability Facility in district 4, the Korean Elder Citizen Association in Vietnam; and the Korean Support Fund.

KOCHAM HCMC has been in operation since 2003 with 700 enterprises, which represents 2,500 RoK companies operating in the southern and central regions of Vietnam.

KOCHAM HCMC has organized the annual KOCHAM Charity Night since 2004.

This year, Vietnam and the RoK celebrate their 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Trade volume between the two countries exceeded USD 50 billion by October 2017.

Source: VNA