trump heads for dmz after inviting kim to say hello

Trump heads for DMZ after inviting Kim to 'Say hello'

US President Donald Trump heads for the Demilitarized Zone dividing the two Koreas on Sunday (Jun 30) and a possible impromptu summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in what would be a remarkable diplomatic spectacle.
korean star ji chang wook to visit vietnamese fans

Korean star Ji Chang-wook to visit Vietnamese fans

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ji Chang Wook of hit movie “Empress Ki” is scheduled to arrive in Hanoi in August in order to meet with his Vietnamese fans and take part in a music event.
role of business community in rapid and sustainable development

Role of business community in rapid and sustainable development

At the mid-term VBF 2019 the largest foreign business organisations from the EU, US, Korea, and Japan submitted recommendations to enhance private sector participation in Vietnam's drive for sustainable growth.
korean athlete wins intl paragliding champs on ly son island

Korean athlete wins int’l paragliding champs on Ly Son island

Korean athlete Park Joon Seok triumphed in the Quang Ngai Open Paragliding Championship 2019, which concluded on Ly Son island on June 24.
hanwha group committed to sustainable development in vietnam

Hanwha Group committed to sustainable development in Vietnam

In the last two years, Hanwha, one of the top 10 economic groups in Korea, has been ramping up its investment in Vietnam’s diverse industries, particularly in finance.  
illegal foreign tour guides found in quang ninh

Illegal foreign tour guides found in Quang Ninh

Police in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh have detected two Korean citizens who have been illegally working as tour guides. 
korea exim bank opens 2 billion credit line to petrovietnam

Korea Exim Bank opens $2 billion credit line to PetroVietnam

The Export-Import Bank of Korea said on Sunday that it has agreed to open a US$2 billion credit line to Viet Nam’s State-owned Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) in a bid to help more South Korean companies venture into the fast-growing economy.
australias green makes first win a major at womens pga

Australia's Green makes first win a major at Women's PGA

Hannah Green became the third Australian woman to win a major with a one-stroke victory over South Korean Park Sung-hyun at the Women's PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota on Sunday.
korean air to introduce boeing 787 10 for first time in korea

Korean Air to introduce Boeing 787-10 for first time in Korea

Korean Air, South Korea’s flagship carrier, has announced that it will introduce 20 Boeing 787-10s, the largest member of the Dreamliner family, for the first time in Korea, and add 10 more 787-9s to its existing fleet.
vietnam imposes anti dumping duties on steel from china and south korea

Vietnam imposes anti-dumping duties on steel from China and South Korea

The  (MoIT) has announced it will levy temporary anti-dumping duties of up to nearly 35 per cent on colour-coated steel sheets originating from China and South Korea.
roks businesses urged to broaden investment

RoK’s businesses urged to broaden investment

Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue met with heads of leading corporations in the Republic of Korea (RoK) on June 19 as part of his ongoing visit to the East Asian country.
hanwha dreamplus programme makes debut in vietnam

Hanwha DREAMPLUS Programme makes debut in Vietnam

Hanwha DREAMPLUS under Hanwha Group – the most preferred investor and accelerator for early-stage startups in Korea – has just launched the Hanwha DREAMPLUS Travel Creator programme in Vietnam.
samsung lures other south korean investors to vietnam

Samsung lures other South Korean investors to Vietnam

While expanding operations in Vietnam, Samsung Vietnam will make an effort to call for investment from other South Korean enterprises in this country.
south koreas supportive ma plans

South Korea’s supportive M&A plans

Following stronger bilateral ties between South Korea and Vietnam, major South Korean investors such as SK Group are rushing into Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions market. Eun-Young Jung, CEO of HSBC Korea, and Pham Hong Hai, CEO of HSBC Vietnam, jointly discussed the growing trend.  
south korea tightens policy on five year multi entry visas for vietnamese citizens

South Korea tightens policy on five-year multi-entry visas for Vietnamese citizens

South Korea has decided to stop granting five-year visas to Vietnamese who are not permanent residents of Hanoi, Danang and HCM City.