newlywed korean stars song joong ki song hye kyo to return to the small screen

Newlywed Korean stars Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-kyo to return to the small screen

Korean celebrity couple Song Hye-kyo and Song Joong-ki are set to return to the small screen, two years after starring in the smash hit Descendants of the Sun and several months after tying the knot.
russia china urge delay as us seeks to cut off oil to north korea

Russia, China urge delay as US seeks to cut off oil to North Korea

Russia and China on Thursday (Jul 19) put a six-month hold on a request from the United States to the UN Security Council to halt all deliveries of refined oil products to North Korea, diplomats said.
korean movie star kwon sang woo to visit vietnam

Korean movie star Kwon Sang Woo to visit Vietnam

Famous actor Kwon Sang Woo of the Republic of Korea (RoK) will visit Ho Chi Minh City this July.
not disclosing foreign origins comes with huge risks

Not disclosing foreign origins comes with huge risks

By registering its business licence in South Korean despite manufacturing goods in China, Mumuso has entered the Vietnamese market, where Japanese and South Korean goods are popular. However, this strategy means the brand faces some risks in accordance with Vietnamese law.    
us asks un to cut off oil products to north korea

US asks UN to cut off oil products to North Korea

The United States asked the UN Security Council on Thursday (Jul 12) to order an immediate halt to all deliveries of refined oil products to North Korea after accusing Pyongyang of violating sanctions with illegal imports of fuel, according to documents seen by AFP.
trump releases very nice letter from north koreas kim

Trump releases 'very nice' letter from North Korea's Kim

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (Jul 12) again signalled optimism about efforts to end the nuclear standoff with North Korea, as he took the extraordinary diplomatic step of tweeting out a letter from Kim Jong Un.
yemeni asylum seekers spark backlash in south korea

Yemeni asylum-seekers spark backlash in South Korea

A few hundred asylum-seekers from Yemen have sparked an unprecedented wave of xenophobia in ethnically homogenous South Korea, echoing the anti-immigrant sentiment that has swept Europe and helped propel Donald Trump to the White House.
south korean born american na wins pga greenbrier title

South Korean-born American Na wins PGA Greenbrier title

South Korean-born American Kevin Na captured his first US PGA title in seven years on Sunday (Jul 8), firing a six-under par 64 to win the Greenbrier Classic by five strokes.
foreign shareholders nominated for traphaco management board

Foreign shareholders nominated for Traphaco management board

Two foreign shareholders of Traphaco Joint Stock Company, Super Delta Pte., Ltd. and Magbi Fund Limited, want to add two Koreans to the board of directors of Traphaco.  
taiwan businessman indicted over north korea oil sales

Taiwan businessman indicted over North Korea oil sales

A Taiwanese businessman has been indicted over illegal oil sales to North Korea, prosecutors said Thursday, flouting UN sanctions against the nuclear-armed regime.
south korean firms complain about losing tax incentives

South Korean firms complain about losing tax incentives

Numerous South Korean firms in Vietnam expressed concerns about losing their tax incentives due to surprise decisions from the authorities.
lotte duty free opens second outlet in vietnam

Lotte Duty Free opens second outlet in Vietnam

Lotte Duty Free, a subsidiary of Lotte Group, will co-operate with a local firm to open a new airport duty free store in Cam Ranh International Airport of Nha Trang, which is a part of its plan to solidify its foothold in Vietnam, according to newswire Koreaherald.   
vietnam airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon prapiroon

Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule due to typhoon Prapiroon

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will adjust flights from/to Busan of the Republic of Korea and Fukuoka of Japan on July 3 due to typhoon Prapiroon which is raging in the Korean Peninsula.
masan consumer and jinju ham form strategic partnership

Masan Consumer and Jinju Ham form strategic partnership

Saigon Nutri-food JSC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Masan Consumer Corporation - one of Vietnam’s largest branded food and beverage companies, has just formed a strategic partnership with Jinju Ham Limited, a leading Korean branded processed meat company.  
samsung wins epc contract for long son petrochemical complex

Samsung wins EPC contract for Long Son Petrochemical complex

Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. has released that it won an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract worth $536.7 million for Long Son Petrochemical Complex (LSPC) located in Long Son commune of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, according to newswire Business Korea.