SGV Partners join Philippine trade mission to South Korea

SGV Partners represented the Firm in a Philippine trade mission to South Korea from 15 to 20 August 2023. The trade mission aimed to help secure business leads among Korean companies to invest in the Philippines, further strengthen the participants’ network, and lay the groundwork for future business missions.

 

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The Philippine delegation’s group photo at the Global Knowledge Exchange & Development Center

 

Tax Leader Fabian “Fame” K. Delos Santos, Korean Business Network and Business Services Group Leader Alvin Pinpin, SGV Clark Partner-in-Charge Margaux Advincula, and Indirect Tax and Global Trade Principal Victor De Dios joined the trade mission organized by the Philippines-Korea Economic Council (PHILKOREC) led by its Chairman, Mr. Robert Yupangco. 

 

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Margaux, Alvin, Fame, and Vic with PHILKOREC Chairman Robert Yupangco (center)

 

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SGV team expresses support and cooperation with the Commercial Counselor of PTIC in the Philippine Embassy to Korea Jose Ma. “Jojie” Dinsay, Mr. Robert Yupangco, and representatives from Korean business groups

 

The Partners joined a courtesy call on Her Excellency Amb. Maria Theresa Dizon-De Vega and officers of the Philippine Trade & Investment Center (PTIC) in Seoul. They also participated in business-to-business meetings between the entire Philippine delegation and representatives of Korean companies aiming to develop trade partnerships.

 

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EY Korea and SGV team with Amb. Dizon-De Vega

 

On a separate occasion, the Partners were joined by EY Korea Senior Advisor and Korean Business Network Global Leader Chong Yun Park and EY Korea Business Tax Services Leader Seung Yeop Woo in a meeting with Amb. Dizon-De Vega, where they talked about growth prospects in trade between Korea and the Philippines.

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