06-09-2021 18:14
Hyosung Vina Chemicals Co., Ltd., a South Korean-invested chemicals company with about $1.3 billion investment in Vietnam, is waiting for the Ministry of Finance’s approval to remove the 2 per cent import tax on propane, a material used for propylene production.
05-09-2021 16:56
With the goal of becoming a global startup city, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has established a base in Vietnam to transfer its capacity to incubate startups.
02-09-2021 21:33
BuyMed, the operator of the Thuocsi.vn pharmaceutical distribution marketplace, has secured $8.8 million in series B funding led by South Korea’s Smilegate Investment along with Nextrans and Cocoon Capital.
02-09-2021 09:00
Despite Vietnam’s prolonged trade deficit with South Korea and continuing complexities with the pandemic, the latter is boosting its investment and exports to the former for production and re-export to take advantage of tax cuts under a trade pact.
01-09-2021 15:05
With this additional capital, the total investment of LG Display in Vietnam has reached $4.65 billion.
01-09-2021 13:26
Buoyed by a stronger-than-expected reaction to its latest foldable handsets, Samsung Electronics is considering to increase production capacity by 50 per cent at its smartphone plant in Vietnam for the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3.
01-09-2021 11:00
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed on September 1 to deepen trade ties to cope with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and make efforts to increase the supply of vaccines.
30-08-2021 12:52
Segye Ilbo newspaper and busanmbc.co.kr of the Republic of Korea (RoK) reported on August 29 that a Vietnamese sailor has gone missing from a Vietnamese cargo ship and the country’s Coast Guard has launched a search for him.
28-08-2021 21:57
The top diplomats of the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Thailand on August 27 agreed to intensify cooperation in future industries, health care and green technologies during their talks in the Southeast Asian country, according to the RoK Foreign Ministry.
28-08-2021 21:48
Leaders of the northern province of Bac Ninh and Samsung Vietnam on August 26 made a trip to evaluate the results of the two enterprises including Hanpo Vina Joint Stock Company and Thinh Vuong Manufacturing and Trading Co Ltd participating in the "domestic business improvement consulting programme".
25-08-2021 14:00
South Korean conglomerate Samsung Group targets to invest around $206 billion over the next three years in sectors like semiconductors, displays, and biopharmaceutical products.
20-08-2021 12:13
More foreign healthcare firms are seeking to supply the homemade COVID-19 vaccine Nanocovax across the globe, opening up future prospects to join the global supply of COVID-19 vaccines.
17-08-2021 16:39
Vietnamese conglomerate Masan Group Corporation will be raising $200 million in a rights offering to Korea Investment Private Equity.
16-08-2021 08:00
By pursuing a comprehensive global learning pathway, True North School aims to cultivate a new generation of entrepreneurs, innovators, and global thinkers today.
13-08-2021 12:31
Two Vietnamese films have been named among the 26 projects chosen for the Asian Project Market (APM) at this year’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) of the Republic of Korea.