04-02-2015 11:03
The South Korean tech giant is seeking to plough more resources into the so-called Internet of Things (IoT) as the market for smartphones - one of its core product categories - becomes increasingly saturated.
27-01-2015 12:38
Construction on a Republic of Korea-invested garment factory commenced on Sunday in Chau Hung A commune in Vinh Loi District, the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu.
26-01-2015 14:34
A Korean business has decided to invest VND20 billion in the development of a high-quality rice cultivation area in the southwestern province of Tay Ninh.
22-01-2015 16:23
Ho Chi Minh City is spending over US$46 million on infrastructure upgrades to speed up the implementation of amultibillion-dollar project by Samsung, the city’s chairman told executives of the South Korean electronics titan on Wednesday.
16-01-2015 15:31
Two samples of drinks taken from a store under South Korean fast-food chain Lotteria in Hanoi have been found to be contaminated, with the restaurateur required to pay VND4 million (US$186) in fines, according to the Vietnam Food Administration (VFA).
15-01-2015 09:27
Samsung on Wednesday (Jan 14) launched its first smartphone using its home-grown Tizen operating system, aimed at breaking the South Korean electronics giant's dependence on Google's Android.
15-01-2015 09:15
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Hoang Quan on January 14 granted investment certificates to Korean-invested Nobland Vietnam and Worldon Vietnam of the UK.
12-01-2015 09:33
The bodies of two Koreans and one Indonesian have been identified, while authorities have asked for relatives and dentists to provide dental records to help with the identification.
10-01-2015 10:12
Vietnamese police have arrested two men for snatching a handbag from a South Korean woman in Hanoi late last month, the tenth street robbery the pair had committed within the past few months.
05-01-2015 16:13
In Vietnam, you can talk with ‘world football stars’ such as Messi (Lionel Messi), Carlos (Roberto Carlos), and Cafu (Marcos Evangelista de Morais); or ‘Korean actors/actresses’ like Hy Chong, San U and Cha Ri anytime.
03-01-2015 21:19
An emerging half-Korean singer has released her debut music video in the Vietnamese language.
22-12-2014 09:45
A Korean-Vietnamese 8-year-old girl and her mentor, an American singer/ teacher, won the first controversial local season of the “Your Face Sounds Familiar Kids” reality show past midnight on Saturday.
19-12-2014 15:20
South Korean retailer Lotte Mart continued its assertive push into Vietnam with opening of a $9 million supermarket in Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City.
18-12-2014 15:35
A delegation from the Korean telecommunication corporation KMW was impressed with the investment environment in the northern Ha Nam province during a working visit, Vietnamplus reported.
18-12-2014 10:25
Sony Pictures announced the decision after the majority of US theatre chains said they would not screen the film, about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.