12-08-2020 15:31
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) coming into force on August 1 will benefit Vietnam-based Korean companies exporting goods to the EU.
12-08-2020 09:15
The Vietnamese Government, ministries, agencies and localities will continue providing all possible support for Korean businesses and corporations, including Samsung, to continue doing business successfully in Vietnam, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
12-08-2020 07:00
Recognising the vast potential of Vietnam’s developing IT industry, more South Korean high-tech tech firms are looking to ramp up their production in the Southeast Asian country.
11-08-2020 17:05
South Korean lender Shinhan Bank Vietnam and Van Lang University have officially announced the signing of their comprehensive strategic partnership on August 7 in order to bring modern financial products and banking services to students, faculty, and staff as well as to contribute to the high training quality of Van Lang University.
11-08-2020 17:03
Lotte Chemical has recently acquired Vina Polytech to realise its vision of becoming the seventh-largest chemical company in the world, as reported by businesskorea.co.kr.
04-08-2020 08:36
A total of 300 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Canada and the Republic of Korea (RoK) on August 2 and 3.
01-08-2020 09:52
Major home appliance maker LG Electronics Inc. is considering building a new research and development (R&D) centre in Vietnam, while simultaneously expanding its existing facility in Haiphong.
01-08-2020 09:44
Leading South Korean cosmetics conglomerate Amorepacific Group has just reported second-quarter net income of KRW5.1 billion ($4.3 million), which is a major drop back against its usual performance.
31-07-2020 08:00
Cambodia and the Republic of Korea (RoK) on July 30 launched the first round of free trade negotiations, according to the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
30-07-2020 09:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception on July 29 in Hanoi for groups and businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) that are investing in Vietnam.
21-07-2020 07:00
Nguyen Quoc Dung, Deputy Foreign Minister and head of SOM ASEAN of Vietnam, as the Chair of the ASEAN and the ASEAN+3 cooperation framework, chaired an online meeting of ASEAN+3 Senior Officials’ Meeting with China, Japan and the Republic of Korea on July 20.
18-07-2020 10:25
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has confirmed its support for a feasibility study of the second phase of HCM City’s Metro Line No 5.
17-07-2020 18:00
Samsung raised several proposals to make life easier for South Korean businesses in Vietnam, calling attention to sluggish administrative procedures, especially when adjusting investment capital.
16-07-2020 10:00
Vietnam and South Korea are witnessing their heyday in multi-faceted and bilateral co-operation. Nguyen Van Xuong, former Vietnamese Ambassador to South Korea, talked with VIR’s Khoi Nguyen about how the two nations can boost their trade and investment ties fuelled by a bilateral free trade agreement.
13-07-2020 21:46
Vietnam and South Korea are expected to implement a plan on opening their doors wider for each other to boost trade and investment ties as both have been almost successful in flattening the pandemic curve quickly.