Bac Ninh, Feb. 11 -- The northern province of Bac Ninh continues to affirm its position as a leading destination for enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in Vietnam, ranking first nationwide in both number of projects and total registered investment capital.

According to Nguyen Cong Thong, Chairman of the Vietnam-RoK Friendship Association of Bac Ninh province, the RoK remains the largest foreign investor in the locality, with more than 1,140 valid projects and total registered capital of about 18.5 billion USD, accounting for the largest share among 42 countries and territories investing in the province.

Thong said Bac Ninh has long been regarded as the "capital" of Korean enterprises in Vietnam, thanks to its strategic locatio...