Sovico Group, MUFG Forge Strategic Partnership for Vietnam-Japan Development
Vietnam's Sovico Group and Japan's MUFG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership to expand financial cooperation and investment connectivity, furthering the Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The agreement aims to mobilize international resources for Vietnam's strategic development sectors.
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