Why Korea ?

- Adoption of policies favorable for attracting foreign investment (Foreign Investment Promotion Act, etc.)
- Agencies to support foreign investment (FEZ Authorities, Invest Korea, etc.)
- Tax benefits, cash grants, financial assistance and other incentives

- Proximity to the huge markets of China and Japan
- World's 12th largest trading volume trading with some 220 countries
- Market expansion via active pursuit of FTAs (eg, Korea-US FTA, Korea-China FTA)
- World's 12th highest GDP; average GDP growth of 5% p.a.
- Ideal market for testing new products due to discerning consumers with high expectation levels
- Home to leading corporations including Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor and POSCO
- Over half of Global Fortune 500 companies have invested in Korea

- Keen interest in education and high levels of academic achievement
- Diligent and highly productive workforce
- Skilled engineers in IT, shipbuilding, and other industries
- Growing pool of capable female workers
- Stable labor-management relations and decline in labor disputes

- Incheon International Airport-hub of Northeast Asia
- Geographically ideal ports and harbors
- High-speed railway and expressways, expected link to Trans-Siberian and Trans-Chinese railways
- Unrivaled IT environment and R&D centers

- Urban living in harmony with nature and culture
- Wide array of convenience and cultural facilities
- Numerous foreign schools and high quality medical services
- Special rental agreement format and rental housing for foreigners
- Simultaneous interpretation service via cell phones
- Centers to assist foreigners living in Korea (FEZ Authorities, Invest Korea, etc.)