korean choreographer brings popular show back on stage

Korean choreographer brings popular show back on stage

Korean choreographer/businesswoman Chun Yoo Oh has recently unveiled her plan to bring back her dancing creation “Promise to 800”, or “800 nam hen uoc” in Vietnamese, on stage at the Opera House in HCMC on June 2 and the Opera House in Hanoi on June 7.
korean industrial park to be built in quang nam

Korean industrial park to be built in Quang Nam

Korean Dae Young E&C Co., Ltd. has expressed its interest in developing Dai Tan Industrial Park (IP) in Dai Loc district of the central province of Quang Nam.
incredible wizardry of korean magicians coming to hanoi

Incredible wizardry of Korean magicians coming to Hanoi

The performance of two magicians is proving why magic has become so popular in the Republic of Korea (RoK), say the organizers of a magic show scheduled for this coming June 1 in Hanoi.
korean cosmetics and food enterprises look for vietnamese match

Korean cosmetics and food enterprises look for Vietnamese match

Korean cosmetic and food manufacturers see great potential in expanding their distribution channels in Vietnam by making direct contact with Vietnamese distributors, retailers, and manufacturers to benefit from the Vietnam-Korea Free Trade Agreement (VKFTA).
korea expands distribution channels in vietnam

Korea expands distribution channels in Vietnam

Eight Korean enterprises today attended a trading event organised by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), in collaboration with Korea Complex Research and Development Institute (Dae-gu Technopark), to find Vietnamese partners.
site chosen for mega complex

Site chosen for mega complex

South Korean company Jimiro has teamed up with local company Dai Tan Phu to co-invest in a $500 million complex in the triangle of land  site between Tran Hung Dao, Pham Ngu Lao, and Nguyen Thai Hoc streets in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1.
korea nudges out rivals in electronics

Korea nudges out rivals in electronics

Korean tech giants like Samsung and LG Display are rapidly replacing Japanese firms in electronics production of TVs and other consumer electronic goods in Vietnam.
tra vinh welcomes one more wind power project

Tra Vinh welcomes one more wind power project

The Tra Vinh People’s Committee has licensed Korean investor Woojin Construction Co., Ltd. to develop the $247.6 million second phase of the Korea-Tra Vinh wind power farm in Duyen Hai town.
dawon vina to expand losing business

Dawon Vina to expand losing business

The Bac Giang Industrial Zones Management Board is considering whether Korean Dawon Vina’s increasing capital to its existing factory makes its loss increased as much as its added capital when the company made a loss of $1.68 million in 2015, higher than its originally registered $1 million investment amount.
korean firms shifting overseas business focus to vietnam

Korean firms shifting overseas business focus to Vietnam

The Korea Herald recently ran an article on Korean consumer goods firms shifting overseas focus to Vietnam as their business in China reaches its limits, increasing investment and aggressively opening new branches.
lgs second 15 billion facility to kick off in early may

LG’s second $1.5 billion facility to kick off in early May

Vietnam will see an impressive soar in its foreign direct investment capital in May with South Korean LG Group’s new $1.5 billion facility to be licensed, among fears that the country may break its current rising trend in FDI.
korean traditional dances to charm vietnamese audience

Korean traditional dances to charm Vietnamese audience

Vietnamese audiences will be enchanted with several resplendent and lissome dances from the Republic of Korea ’s traditional dance group Yun Myung Hwa Ensemble.
knowledge is essential even when painful

Knowledge is essential-even when painful

As the Korean wave continues to spread across Asia, its latest drama series Descendants of the Sun (Hau due mat troi) has gained popularity among young people in several Asian countries. The drama has recently fallen into controversy after a Vietnamese TV channel announced it would broadcast it.
1000 workers back to work at bluecom vina

1,000 workers back to work at Bluecom Vina

Approximately 1,000 workers of Korean electronics company Bluecom Vina Company Limited (Bluecom Vina) in the northern port city of Haiphong restarted working when the company’s management board agreed to let its workers to have more days off each month, according to chairwoman of the Trade Union under the Haiphong Economic Zones Management Authority Pham Thi Hang.
1000 workers electronics company strike in haiphong

1,000 workers electronics company strike in Haiphong

On April 11, approximately 1,000 workers of Korean electronics company Bluecom Vina Company Limited (Bluecom Vina) started a strike when their Korean directors ignored their requests for cutting working hours and increasing wages, according to newswire Laodong.com.