Seoul to help Seoul's innovative companies attract Middle East capital investment

The Seoul Metropolitan Government, along with 15 promising companies, will visit "Expand North Star," a technology start-up fair in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to attract investment.

The fair, which will be held from the 13th, is a startup-specific fair separated from GITEX, the largest information and communication technology deprivation fair in the Middle East, and will be visited by investors looking for innovative startups.

will hold a Dubai Innovation Summit to attract Middle Eastern capital in the afternoon of the 14th with the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency and KOTRA to hold a briefing session on innovative technologies and services.

As the Middle East is a major investor in the global start-up investment and capital market based on its enormous capital, the Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to actively promote the inflow of capital in the Middle East by setting up a venue for exchanges between local investors in the Middle East and Seoul companies.