mpi visit champions vietnams close ties with south korea

MPI visit champions Vietnam’s close ties with South Korea

A Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) delegation, led by Minister Bui Quang Vinh, visited South Korea during August 23-30 at the official invitation of South Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Kim Sung-Hwan to actively enhance economic ties between the two countries. Vinh exclusively told VIR about the visit’s fruitful outcomes.
japan court to rule on apple samsung patent brawl

Japan court to rule on Apple-Samsung patent brawl

A Japanese court on Friday will issue a ruling in a bitter patent dispute between and its , the latest case in a global war between the two .
rok vn start negotiation on fta

RoK, VN start negotiation on FTA

the first negotiations on the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in Seoul on September 3-4.
2nd typhoon threatens battered korean peninsula

2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean Peninsula

cleaned up after one powerful typhoon Wednesday and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to , which is still rebuilding from earlier floods.
four dead 12 missing as typhoon pounds s korea

Four dead, 12 missing as typhoon pounds S. Korea

Four Chinese crew members were confirmed drowned and 12 were missing after a strong typhoon battering pushed their ships onto the rocks Tuesday.
apple seeks to ban eight samsung phones in us

Apple seeks to ban eight Samsung phones in US

filed a court request Monday seeking to ban eight in the US market following a major victory in a patent suit against the South Korean electronics giant.
consortium pockets 335m deal to action o mon 1

Consortium pockets $335m deal to action O Mon 1

A consortium of Japan’s Sojitz and South Korea’s Daelim Industrial has won a $335 million contract to get unit 2 of O Mon thermal power plant 1 moving.
vinh on charm offensive to korea

Vinh on charm offensive to Korea

Vietnam is making a fresh push for more Korean investments in Vietnam.
korean and vietnam look to more prosperous times

Korean and Vietnam look to more prosperous times

This year, Vietnam and South Korea mark 20 years of diplomatic relations. South Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Ha Chan-ho talks with VIR’ Kieu Linh about the significant developments in bilateral economic, investment and trade cooperation over the past few years.
vietnam rok seal green growth cooperation

Vietnam, RoK seal green growth cooperation

Korea Internional Cooperion Agency (KOICA) Park Dae-won, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperion in green growth in Seoul on August 24.
apple wins 1bn in patent suit against samsung

Apple wins $1bn in patent suit against Samsung

won more than $1 billion in a massive victory Friday over , in one of the biggest patent cases in decades -- a verdict that could have huge market repercussions.
lg oled tv selected best display product in europe

LG OLED TV selected best display product in Europe

South Korea-based LG Electronics (LG) was again honoured at the European Imaging and Sound Associations (EISA) 2012 Awards, this year winning the European Display Achievement Award for its OLED TV and Europe Smart TV Award for its CINEMA 3D Smart TV.
lg announces global availability of optimus vu

LG announces global availability of Optimus Vu

lg first brand shop runs promotion

LG first brand shop runs promotion

South Korea-backed LG Electronics Vietnam has just rolled out a special sales promotion programme in conjunction with Vietnam National Day September 2 and new academic year’s launching.
vietnam tourism promoted at 2012 expo

Vietnam tourism promoted at 2012 Expo