05-11-2018 16:30
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with visiting Cuban president in Pyongyang and discussed "crucial issues of common concern" on the current international situation, the North's state media reported Monday (Nov 5).
02-11-2018 09:34
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Seoul "soon", the South's President Moon Jae-in said Thursday (Nov 1), amid a rapid diplomatic thaw on the peninsula despite stalled nuclear talks between Pyongyang and Washington.
01-11-2018 15:52
Hanoi-based BIDV has proposed its shareholders to approve the private placement of more than 600 million shares to Korean-backed KEB Hana, ending negotiations that lasted for two long years.
29-10-2018 12:27
In order to increase the volume trade volume between Vietnam and South Korea and support companies in North Vietnam to capitalise on the Vietnam-South Korean Free Trade Agreement, KOTRA Hanoi has just hosted the “Strategy of VKFTA utilisation for companies in the Northern region.”
29-10-2018 08:52
SEOUL: A South Korean footballer has withdrawn from playing on the national team next month after admitting he gave false community service records required for his military service exemption, the Korea Football Association said Sunday (Oct 28).
26-10-2018 10:09
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang will continue working with the Republic of Korea’s (RoK) organisation for agricultural technology transfer and trade (FACT) in forming agricultural production value chains, said Truong Canh Tuyen, vice chairman of the provincial People’s Committee at a working session with FACT representatives and some Korean businessmen on Thursday.
19-10-2018 14:25
The 28 EU states were joined at a summit in Brussels by more than 20 Asian leaders including Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, Japan's Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Moon Jae-in.
19-10-2018 09:52
South Korean investors continue to show their enthusiasm for Vietnam through recent major deals with businesses in the country.
18-10-2018 14:44
South Korean industrial giant Hyosung Group aims to turn Vietnam into a major manufacturing base to realise its global expansion target.
14-10-2018 10:54
Nine members of a South Korean climbing expedition were killed after a violent snowstorm swept them off a cliff on Nepal's Mount Gurja, one of the deadliest mountaineering accidents to hit the Himalayan nation in recent years.
13-10-2018 10:11
Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak will appeal a court verdict that last week sentenced him to 15 years in prison for corruption, his lawyer said Friday (Oct 12).
08-10-2018 12:40
The fire insurance dispute between South Korean firm Paldo Vina Limited and US-owned insurer Liberty Limited remains unsettled after more than a year.
03-10-2018 16:33
Korean pop star Sunmi and boy band Seventeen will perform in a South Korean and Vietnamese exchange concert in HCM City later this month.
21-09-2018 10:11
K-Pop sensation BTS will address the United Nations on Monday (Sep 24) for the launch of a campaign by the UN children's agency UNICEF as world leaders prepare to open their annual General Assembly debate.
17-09-2018 12:00
The heir to the Samsung empire and the leaders of several other South Korean conglomerates will go to Pyongyang this week for an inter-Korean summit, Seoul announced Sunday (Sep 16).