On the morning of October 16 in Ha Noi, General Luong Tam Quang, Politburo Member and Minister of Public Security, received Mr. Na Ki Hong, General Director of Samsung Viet Nam.
Welcoming Mr. Na Ki Hong and other leaders of Samsung Viet Nam to the Ministry of Public Security, Minister Luong Tam Quang acknowledged and highly appreciated Samsung’s efforts, achievements, and contributions with its various investment, production and business activities in Viet Nam.
With its numerous effective business operations in Viet Nam, the company has made important contributions to the country's export turnover, economic growth, state budget revenue, and job creation; they have also helped improve the quality of human resources, promote technology transfer, and enhance Viet Nam’s position in the global supply chain, Minister Luong Tam Quang highlighted.
Regarding cooperation between the company and the Ministry of Public Security, Minister Luong Tam Quang highly valued Samsung’s assistance and coordination in organizing a training program to enhance semiconductor technology capacity for Vietnamese public security personnel from June 30 to August 26, 2026; as well as its collaboration in research and development of artificial intelligence (AI) application software and biometrics.
The Minister affirmed that Viet Nam consistently considers the foreign-invested economic sector an important part of the economy; so it encourages and creates favorable conditions for foreign enterprises, including Samsung, to invest in, produce, and do business in a long-term and sustainable manner in the country.
Discussing specific cooperation directions, Minister Luong Tam Quang expressed his hope that Samsung would continue to expand training models and develop high-tech human resources in digital transformation, AI, big data, and other areas of Samsung’s strength for personnel of the Ministry of Public Security.
Priority will be given to training content linked to research and development of specific products serving specialized security industries, particularly developing specialized biometric recognition software; building digital systems and automated document processing with the use of AI; researching and manufacturing security chips for security devices and equipment; as well as supporting expert consultation in establishing AI, biometrics, and virtual measurement research laboratories.
Minister Luong Tam Quang expressed confidence that Samsung will continue to harmoniously combine economic development and innovation with ensuring security, safety, and social responsibility; and will make further contributions to Vietnam’s socio-economic development and the comprehensive strategic partnership between Vietnam and South Korea.
Mr. Na Ki Hong, General Director of Samsung Viet Nam, sincerely thanked the attention and support of the Party, Government, local authorities, and the Ministry of Public Security for Samsung’s operations. He affirmed that this support is a crucial foundation for the company to maintain stable business results, invest long-term, and contribute to Viet Nam’s socio-economic development.
Providing information on production and business activities, Mr. Na Ki Hong said that thanks to the positive reception of new smartphone lines in the global market, Samsung’s production output in Viet Nam has increased significantly. As of the end of September 2026, both revenue and export turnover have maintained double-digit growth compared to the same period last year.
Regarding its cooperation with the Ministry of Public Security, Mr. Na Ki Hong said that Samsung has worked with various units to concretize the proposals made by the Minister, focusing on training in semiconductors, developing optimized software for equipment, and integrating Samsung’s mobile products into the Ministry’s equipment, among other initiatives.
On this occasion, Mr. Na Ki Hong expressed his hope that the Ministry of Public Security and Minister Luong Tam Quang personally will continue to pay attention and create favorable conditions for Samsung to further develop its production and business in compliance with the Vietnamese laws, and to make further contributions to the development of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Viet Nam and South Korea.
