vietnamese korean agriculture banks team up

Vietnamese, Korean agriculture banks team up

Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Agribank) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on comprehensive cooperation with NongHyup Bank, formerly known as National Agricultural Cooperative Federation of Korea, to facilitate business links between the two countries.
skoreas kepco wins 23 bln vn power plant deal

S.Korea's KEPCO wins $2.3 bln VN power plant deal

The Korea Electric Power Corp (KEPCO) and a Japanese firm have reached a $2.3 billion deal to build a thermal power plant in Vietnam, the state-run South Korean company said on Friday.
samsung unveils new product in apple offensive

Samsung unveils new product in Apple offensive

a high feasible project in hoa tam industrial zone

A high feasible project in Hoa Tam industrial zone

shares in sharp up 17pct on samsung tie up reports

Shares in Sharp up 17pct on Samsung tie-up reports

korea a world of opportunity

Korea a world of opportunity

The door to work in Korea in 2013 has widened for Vietnamese labourers.
samsung boosts us research venture fund

Samsung boosts US research, venture fund

Samsung announced Monday it was pumping more money into research and venture capital funding efforts that will be led by a new hub for the South Korean giant in Silicon Valley.
lg to woo customers with top range goods

LG to woo customers with top range goods

South Korean giant LG Electronics has stirred up the Asian home appliance market with its latest smart products.
shinhan bank vietnam a champion for education

Shinhan Bank Vietnam: a champion for education

Twenty years of doing business in Vietnam has given Korean banking executive Hong Man Ki an informed perspective of the importance of focussing on more than just money.
minh defeated at 2013 korean open first round

Minh defeated at 2013 Korean Open first round

Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh was beaten 1-2 by China’s Wong Wing Ki in the first round of the 2012 Korean Open on December 10.
fta to ramp up korean cooperation

FTA to ramp up Korean cooperation

Vietnam and South Korea are expecting major benefits from a bilateral free trade agreement now under negotiations.
ibk deposits good will into nation

IBK deposits good will into nation

Industrial Bank of Korea is one of Korean businesses which have actively handled CSR activities since setting foot in Vietnam.
keangnam vina suspected of transfer pricing

Keangnam Vina suspected of transfer pricing

Keangnam Vina, the Korean-backed developer of Vietnam’s tallest skyscraper, is the next big name to face transfer pricing scrutiny.
two hearts beating as one

Two hearts beating as one

Ties between the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Vietnam will continue to develop in the days, years and decades to come as the two countries pursue strategic interests in bilateral relations in the context of regional and global peace and prosperity, Korean ambassador Ha Chan-ho told VIR’s Dong Hoa on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.  
common future visions

Common future visions

December 22 will mark the 20th anniversary of Vietnam-South Korea diplomatic ties. In an interview with VIR, Vietnam’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh told VIR’s Thanh Tung about the history and the future of two countries’ progress in economic and social cooperation.