27-02-2019 20:15
HANOI: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump met in Hanoi on Wednesday (Feb 27) for their second summit, with the US president saying he was not walking back on US demands for North Korea's denuclearisation.
27-02-2019 11:39
President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un have been recreated from eggshells by artisan Nguyen Thanh Tam from Ho Chi Minh City to commemorate the DPRK-US Hanoi Summit.
27-02-2019 09:50
On the side-lines of the US-North Korea summit, Chairman Kim Jong Un’s delegation will pay a visit to Viettel to exchange experiences and discuss potential co-operation in the future, hoping to learn from Vietnam’s growth miracle in the past three decades.
26-02-2019 20:52
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor Company to promote technology transfer to its local partners in Viet Nam and increase its localisation rate to a minimum of 40 per cent.
26-02-2019 20:16
HANOI: US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will meet for dinner in Hanoi on Wednesday (Feb 27) before their previously announced talks the next day, the White House said on Tuesday.
22-02-2019 11:58
A delegation from Food Valley of China (FVC) led by former Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Hu Qianwen made a fact-finding tour to the southern province of Binh Phuoc on February 20 to study the possibility of boosting exports via official channels to China.
21-02-2019 09:36
KB Kookmin Bank opened its second branch in Vietnam yesterday (February 20) as the bank strives to meet the rising needs of Korean and Vietnamese clients.
13-02-2019 15:20
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit after 2.8 million "exploding" washing machines recalled in the US, the South Korean company said Tuesday (Feb 12).
12-02-2019 11:09
With the title “It's time for another Southeast Asian star in Korea”, the Korean Times of the Republic of Korea praised Vietnamese striker Nguyen Cong Phuong as a new talent in the football in Asia.
12-02-2019 09:22
SEOUL: The agreement for a second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un was a "remarkable breakthrough" for peace negotiations on the Korean peninsula, President Moon Jae-in said on Monday (Feb 11), but he acknowledged doubts remained over denuclearisation.
31-01-2019 09:00
As foreign startups, including South Korean ones, are expanding operations to Vietnam in greater numbers, the market may slip out of the hands of Vietnamese startups if they fail to whip up enough support. Kim Huong reports.
30-01-2019 15:56
The local food delivery market is ready to welcome South Korea's Woona Brothers, one of the rare startup unicorn s of the world.
26-01-2019 09:12
Seoul on Friday (Jan 25) sent aircraft over the Yellow Sea to carry out cloud-seeding experiments in an effort to tackle air pollution many South Koreans blame on China.
22-01-2019 11:41
Choi Young-sook, a Korean woman in her 60s with a doctorate degree in audiology, has been dedicating her time to students with disabilities in Da Lat city in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong over the past eight years.
21-01-2019 08:54
The relocation of the head office of KOTRA Southeast Asia and Oceania from Singapore to Hanoi might encourage other organisations to follow suit as well as increase South Korean investment in Vietnam.