skorea group pays 88 mln for liz taylor diamond

S.Korea group pays $8.8 mln for Liz Taylor diamond

A major South Korean retail group said Thursday it was the buyer of a 33-carat diamond once owned by that was auctioned for more than $8.8 million in New York this week.
lotteria offers slices of pie

Lotteria offers slices of pie

South Korea’s fast food giant Lotteria is eager for franchising deals in Vietnam.
toyota to export us made camry to south korea

Toyota to export US-made Camry to South Korea

unveiled plans Monday to begin exporting Camry sedans made in the United States to next month.
samsung wins appeal in apple tablet battle

Samsung wins appeal in Apple tablet battle

South Korean electronics giant Samsung Wednesday won its appeal against a temporary ban on sales of its Galaxy tablet device in , a rare victory in its legal battle with rival .
foreign businesses seek opportunities in ho chi minh city

Foreign businesses seek opportunities in Ho Chi Minh City

Dozens of businesses from South Korea and the US have visited Ho Chi Minh City to seek business and investment opportunities.
samsung in talks to mine nickel in australia

Samsung in talks to mine nickel in Australia

South Korean multinational is in talks with Australian resource group Metals X to fund and develop a huge , the miner said on Friday.
clinton to visit south korea myanmar

Clinton to visit South Korea, Myanmar

will travel to next week to take part in international talks on aid, before heading for a historic trip to , officials said Wednesday.
thai nguyen tea conquers all choosy foreign consumers

Thai Nguyen tea conquers all choosy foreign consumers

Thai Nguyen tea products have conquered choosy foreign markets with increased qualities. Northern Thai Nguyen province, the second biggest tea-growing locality in Vietnam, annually ships some 7,500 tonnes of tea to foreign markets including picky consumers in the US, Japan, South Korean and European countries.
korea turns on funding tap

Korea turns on funding tap

The Korean government will support construction of a water supply system in Dak Lak province.
vietnam president wraps up visit to south korea

Vietnam President wraps up visit to South Korea

President Truong Tan Sang left Busan on November 11, ending his state-level visit to the Republic of Korea, to attend the 11th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Hawaii.
local firms harness power of fta

Local firms harness power of FTA

Vietnam’s export turnover to South Korea market has increased over 100 per cent since the ASEAN-South Korea Free Trade Agreement came into force.
vietnam rok issue joint statement

Vietnam, RoK issue joint statement

Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) have issued a joint statement on the state-level visit to the RoK by State President of Vietnam Truong Tan Sang, affirming their intention to boost multifaceted cooperation.
csr awards underline korean companies social conscience

CSR Awards underline Korean companies’ social conscience

‘Korean companies in Vietnam have been paying more attention towards their fulfillment of CSR with purpose of enriching people’s quality of life of not only the workforce and their families’
sangs visit promises fruitful ties

Sang’s visit promises fruitful ties

On the eve of President Truong Tan Sang’s official visit to the Republic of Korea from November 8-10, Ha Chan-ho, Korean Ambassador to Vietnam talks to Dong Hoa about the bilateral partnership
rok market reopens to new vietnamese workers

RoK market reopens to new Vietnamese workers

The Republic of Korea’s Human Resource Development Service will resume Korean language tests for Vietnamese workers in December.