south korean conglomerates seek investment framework for wind and gas energy

South Korean conglomerates seek investment framework for wind and gas energy

At a forum in Seoul on July 1, leaders of some South Korean conglomerates expressed their desire for the Vietnamese government to establish mechanisms and provide legal and financial support to facilitate investments and the completion of wind and gas power projects.
k sure grants financial support to korean firms in petrovietnam projects

K-Sure grants financial support to Korean firms in PetroVietnam projects

Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) announced that it will provide $1 billion medium- and long-term financing support to Korean companies securing a project contract with Vietnam's oil and gas group PetroVietnam.
sheraton saigon offers korean food odyssey

Sheraton Saigon offers Korean food odyssey

Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel introduces ‘Straight Outta Seoul’ featuring unique culinary delights encompassing authentic tastes through a collaboration between Saigon Café and Sheraton Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort.
kepco extends partnership with evn

KEPCO extends partnership with EVN

Climate-smart technologies, next-generation power grid development, and opportunities to expand are all expected to be covered as part of an extended collaboration deal between South Korean and Vietnamese power giants.
hoiana resort and kocham sign strategic partnership

Hoiana Resort and KoCHAM sign strategic partnership

Hoiana Resort & Golf and the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KoCHAM) have made a significant step forward in their mutual friendship, along with its member companies, aiming to promote the destination, offer special incentives, and enhance connectivity between Hoiana and Korean businesses.
daesang expands food production capacity

Daesang expands food production capacity

South Korean food maker Daesang Corporation has expanded its production facilities in Vietnam to satisfy the increasing local demand for Korean food products.
shinhan life vietnam concludes successful career programme for students

Shinhan Life Vietnam concludes successful career programme for students

South Korean-backed insurer Shinhan Life Vietnam, in collaboration with Journey Career Education Guidance and Development Co., Ltd., also known as SIF Career, has successfully completed an orientation programme for high school students after nearly three months of implementation.
hyosung plans data centre in ho chi minh city

Hyosung plans data centre in Ho Chi Minh City

South Korean industrial conglomerate Hyosung Corporation has expressed its intention to build a data centre in Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP).
hanoi plastics and powernet technologies embrace strategic partnership

Hanoi Plastics and PowerNet Technologies embrace strategic partnership

Hanoi Plastics JSC, a member of An Phat Holdings, and its Korean partner PowerNet Technologies have signed an MoU marking their strategic comprehensive partnership on electronic equipment assembly.
samsung to buy french medical ai firm sonio

Samsung to buy French medical AI firm Sonio

South Korean tech giant Samsung said Wednesday it will buy French artificial intelligence company Sonio to boost its cutting-edge medical diagnostic systems.
krx trading system to begin official operation

KRX trading system to begin official operation

On April 21, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange announced that it would adopt a new trading infrastructure from the Korean Exchange (KRX) starting May 2.
le meridien saigon launches new series of chefs table

Le Méridien Saigon launches new series of Chefs' Table

Le Méridien Saigon aims to leave a remarkable impression through its "Pause + Savour" event series. Each event is led by Chef Nguyen Phi Cong, recognised as Chef of the year 2023 by LUXUO magazine, in collaboration with many talented chefs.
scaleup receives investment from nextrans

ScaleUP receives investment from Nextrans

ScaleUP, a provider of innovative solutions for e-commerce, announced on March 22 that it has received seed funding from the South Korean venture capital fund Nextrans.
korean investors need transparency in investment conditions

Korean investors need transparency in investment conditions

Korean investors demand transparency in investment conditions, including legal ownership percentage criteria for Korean-Vietnamese investments, as well as the simultaneous elimination of unnecessary merger and acquisition approval procedures.
agritech startup techcoop raises 5 million

Agritech startup Techcoop raises $5 million

With financing from local VC firm Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV) and Singapore-based VC firm TNB Aura, agritech startup TechCoop Pte. Ltd. secured over $5 million in equity and debt from local banks on March 21. Ethos Ventures, South Korean impact investor MYSC, and Mandala Capital also participated in the fundraising.