foreign leaders extend tet greetings in vietnamese language

Foreign leaders extend Tet greetings in Vietnamese language

Leaders of several foreign countries have extended their greetings in the Vietnamese language on the occasion of the 2021 Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.
south korean focus on southeast asia perseveres

South Korean focus on Southeast Asia perseveres

Last year has seen significant moves in business activities among South Korean investors in Vietnam, with confidence remaining stable despite the pandemic. Hong Sun, vice chairman of the Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam, delves into the year’s highlights and key trends for 2021.
hanwha life vietnam ceo changed the way we think work and communicate with customers

Hanwha Life Vietnam CEO: changed the way we think, work, and communicate with customers

Appointed as CEO cum chairman of the Member Council of Hanwha Life Vietnam since March 2020, Im Dong Jun shared his perspectives on the company’s development strategies as well as innovations to make Hanwha Life Vietnam, one of Vietnam’s most trusted life insurers with a capitalization of nearly VND4.9 trillion ($213 million), continue growing.
samsung hcmc converted to export processing enterprise

Samsung HCMC converted to export processing enterprise

After a long wait, Samsung HCMC CE Complex Electronics Co., Ltd., the investor of a large-scale electronics manufacturing complex in Saigon High-Tech Park, was just approved to convert into an export processing enterprise.
starlake sub projects transferred after approval

Starlake sub-projects transferred after approval

The South Korean developer of the Starlake township in Hanoi has succeeded in transferring a range of sub-projects to other investors in order to build up additional facilities.
dong nai greenlights three fdi projects worth 190 million

Dong Nai greenlights three FDI projects worth $190 million

Dong Nai People’s Committee has recently granted investment certificates for three foreign-invested supporting industry projects with a combined investment capital sum of $190 million.
korean firm expands tire cord plant in vietnam

Korean firm expands tire cord plant in Vietnam

Kolon Industries, an industrial materials producer of the Republic of Korea (RoK), on January 12 said it will expand its tire cord plant in Vietnam to increase exports from the Southeast Asian country, the Yonhap News Agency reported.
samsung electronics forecasts 257percent jump in q4 operating profit

Samsung Electronics forecasts 25.7percent jump in Q4 operating profit

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics flagged a jump of more than 25 percent in Q4 operating profit Friday, with working from home under the coronavirus pandemic driving demand for the devices powered by its chips.
lotte corporation to full divest from bibica making the pan group the largest shareholder

Lotte Corporation to full divest from Bibica, making the PAN Group the largest shareholder

After 10 years of lengthy internal competition, South Korean Lotte Corporation will fully divest Bibica (BBC), selling 44.03 per cent or 6.8 million shares and making The PAN Group the largest shareholder in the Vietnamese confectionery maker.
south korean brokerages on the way to dominate the market

South Korean brokerages on the way to dominate the market

After recent merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, South Korea-owned securities firms are expanding their influence on the Vietnamese stock market.
moit reviews dumping measures on chinese colour coated steel

MoIT reviews dumping measures on Chinese colour-coated steel

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) issued a decision to review the application of anti-dumping measures on some colour-coated steel products originating from China for the first time.
continuous allure of south korean funds

Continuous allure of South Korean funds

While most investors in the world are still focusing on the pandemic and its impact on global markets, South Koreans in Vietnam have other issues to worry about as they are preparing to tackle one of the biggest business challenges: choosing the right location to invest in.
jbc hanoi organises a trade show to promote korean comestic products

JBC Hanoi organises a trade show to promote Korean comestic products

JBC Hanoi has organised JB Cosmetic Show to introduce South Korean cosmetics products to local consumers, paving the way for more Korean investors to enter the Vietnamese beauty market.
two new imported covid 19 cases reported on december 13

Two new imported COVID-19 cases reported on December 13

A man returning from Japan and a woman from the Republic of Korea (RoK) were the latest new COVID-19 cases reported on December 13, bringing the national count to 1,397, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
south korea holds an active attitude to join cptpp after rcep

South Korea holds an active attitude to join CPTPP after RCEP

After the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), South Korea - one of the largest, most important foreign investors in Vietnam – is showing interest in joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).