one stop service office for returning migrant women opens in hai phong

One-stop service office for returning migrant women opens in Hai Phong

The Vietnam Women's Union (VWU) together with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) put into operation a one-stop service office for returning migrant women and their families (OSSO) in the northern port city of Hai Phong on April 13.
relocated families availing of undp mine clearance activities

Relocated families availing of UNDP mine clearance activities

With a key priority on Vietnam’s United Nations Security Council agenda this month focused on addressing the consequences of bombs and mines left from wars and maintaining sustainable peace, the country along with South Korea and the United Nations Development Programme have been working in tandem to overcome the deadly legacy left in Vietnam.
korean culture days kick off in central quang nam province

Korean Culture Days kick off in central Quang Nam province

The Korean Culture Days officially kicked off in Hoi An ancient city in the central province of Quang Nam on April 10 night.
lg electronics looking for buyer for smartphone plants

LG Electronics looking for buyer for smartphone plants

South Korean technology giant LG Electronics is shutting down all smartphone plants and is beginning to look for buyers.
investment proposal for route linking ha giang with noi bai lao cai highway

Investment proposal for route linking Ha Giang with Noi Bai-Lao Cai Highway

The project on building the route connecting Noi Bai-Lao Cai Highway with Ha Giang province was proposed to draw on official development assistance from South Korea.
hyundai card fails to purchase 50 per cent stake in msbs consumer finance firm fccom

Hyundai Card fails to purchase 50 per cent stake in MSB's consumer finance firm FCCOM

Despite lengthy negotiations, South Korean credit card company Hyundai Card has failed to buy a 50 per cent stake in MSB's Finance Company Limited for Community (FCCOM).
biden warns north korea against escalation after missile launch

Biden warns North Korea against escalation after missile launch

President Joe Biden warned North Korea Thursday that the United States will "respond accordingly" if it escalates its military testing, after Pyongyang fired two missiles in its first major provocation since he took office.
strong bonds with south korean partners for deeper integration

Strong bonds with South Korean partners for deeper integration

Vietnam and South Korean businesses are expected to enjoy more investment opportunities soon and participate in the global supply chains thanks to new deals enabling them to implement investment promotion programmes.
mekong delta drives attractiveness to foreign investors

Mekong Delta drives attractiveness to foreign investors

Foreign investors from Thailand, South Korea, and Japan are eyeing investment opportunities in garment and textiles, construction, solar power, manufacturing, and retail in the Mekong Delta.
vinacapital gs energy recieves investment certificate for 3 billion lng plant

VinaCapital GS Energy recieves investment certificate for $3 billion LNG plant

VinaCapital GS Energy Pte., Ltd., a joint venture between South Korean GS Energy and VinaCapital on March 21 received the investment certificate to build a $3 billion LNG-to-power complex in Long An province.
an phat holdings pursuing community growth and active diplomacy

An Phat Holdings pursuing community growth and active diplomacy

Since its establishment in 2017, An Phat Holdings has been collaborating with Hai Duong province’s management authority to effectively promote diplomatic relations and has become the first choice to represent the local business community in welcoming foreign delegations to the province like the high-level delegation from North Korea or the Governor of Nebraska (US).
gs25 opens 100th store in vietnam

GS25 opens 100th store in Vietnam

GS Retail from the Republic of Korea (RoK) has opened its 100th GS25 store in Vietnam, at the Becamex Binh Duong building in the southern province of Binh Duong, according to RoK broadcaster KBS.
s korea e commerce giant coupang raises 42 bn in ny listing

S. Korea e-commerce giant Coupang raises $4.2 bn in NY listing

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has raised $4.2 billion in its initial public offering that makes it the biggest listing in the United States so far this year.
korean investors join metro line 5

Korean investors join Metro Line 5

Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim Bank) proposed investing in phase 2 of Metro Line 5 under the form of public-private partnership (PPP).
solving issues with vitask support

Solving issues with VITASK support

The government last August issued Resolution No.115/NQ-CP on measures to boost the development of the supporting industry through to 2030, with electronics, car assembly, and manufacturing some of the priority sectors. Kyoung-Jin An, deputy director of the Vietnam Technology Advice and Solutions from Korea Centre (VITASK) told VIR’s Oanh Nguyen about its supporting programmes to help Vietnamese businesses in the automotive and electrical-electronic industries in particular.