fire in south korean fitness centre kills at least 29

Fire in South Korean fitness centre kills at least 29

SEOUL: A fire broke out in an eight-storey fitness centre in the South Korean city of Jecheon on Thursday (Dec 21), killing at least 29 people, most of them as they were taking a sauna, a fire station official said.
u23s to test their skills at friendly match against ulsan hyundai

U23s to test their skills at friendly match against Ulsan Hyundai

Coach Park Hang-seo of Việt Nam’s U23 team confirmed that a friendly match against South Korean Ulsan Hyundai FC was an important test for his team ahead of the Asian championships next month.
national music academy to present piano concerts

National Music Academy to present piano concerts

The National Academy of Music will host a series of piano concerts on December 22-27 featuring talented artists from South Korea and Brazil.
hr lessons of miracle on han river

HR lessons of ‘Miracle on Han River’

Vietnam and South Korea will continue to reinforce co-operation in human resources training in the Industry 4.0 era to bring the ‘Miracle on the Han River’ to the Red River.
k pop star joins the ill fated 27 club

K-pop star joins the ill-fated '27 Club'

PARIS: With his suicide, Kim Jonghyun, lead singer of South Korean boyband SHINee, joins an ill-fated group of famous rock stars who passed away at 27 - the so-called "27 Club".
no autopsy for shinees jonghyun death ruled as suicide police

No autopsy for SHINee's Jonghyun, death ruled as suicide: Police

SEOUL: There will be no autopsy conducted on the body of Korean pop star Jonghyun, who died on Monday after he was found unconscious in a rented apartment in Seoul's Gangnam neighbourhood. 
got7 to play live in hcm city on jan 19

GOT7 to play live in HCM City on Jan 19

The Korean band GOT7 are set to liven up Ho Chi Minh City with a concert on January 19 along with the participation of numerous Vietnamese singers.
rok imposes anti dumping duties on vn alloys

RoK imposes anti-dumping duties on VN alloys

The Korean Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOST) has decided to impose anti-dumping duty on Ferro-Silico-Manganese alloys (HS code: 7202.30.0000) imported from India, Viet Nam and Ukraine.
shinees jonghyun dies in apparent suicide yonhap

SHINee's Jonghyun dies in apparent suicide: Yonhap

K-pop star Jonghyun has died in what police have said was an apparent suicide, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Monday (Dec 18).
south korea bans its banks from dealing in bitcoin

South Korea bans its banks from dealing in Bitcoin

SEOUL:  South Korea on Wednesday (Dec 13) banned its financial institutions from dealing in virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, as the cryptocurrency soars in a bubble fuelled by retail speculators, many of them from the country.
south korea seeks to kick off miracle on red river

South Korea seeks to kick off ‘Miracle on Red River’

The  Global HR Forum 2017, initiated by South Korea, will be kicked off in Vietnam for the first time this week, promising to bring the ‘Miracle on the Han River’ to Vietnam in order to help the country boost the quality of its workforce. 
in the dream promotes vn s korea relations

'In the dream' promotes VN, S Korea relations

In the dream, an art exhibition by established artist Nguyễn Văn Cường, is one of a series of cultural activities being held by the South Korean Cultural Centre.
doosans olympic silver medallist archers to train vietnamese national team

Doosan’s Olympic silver medallist archers to train Vietnamese national team

The six South Korean archers of the Doosan team who won the silver medal at the Atlanta Olympics will spend a week in Vietnam training the Vietnamese National Archery Team. This will be the fourth training rotation of the six-year programme that was signed between Doosan, Doosan Vina, the Vietnamese Ministry of Sports and Tourism, and Vietnam’s National Archery Team in 2013.
vn south korea seek stronger partnership

VN, South Korea seek stronger partnership

Enterprises from Viet Nam and South Korea are encouraged to tap unexploited potential to foster co-operation based on common interests and individual strengths of each country in the face of opportunities and challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution.
viet nam ideal destination for south koreans to live and work

Viet Nam: ideal destination for South Koreans to live and work

It’s a late afternoon on a recent Saturday and a store in the Phu My Hung urban area in HCM City’s District 7 is filled with customers from South Korea, looking for new clothing and shoes.