korean company plans vn aircraft engine parts factory

Korean company plans VN aircraft engine parts factory

South Korean Hanwha Techwin has earmarked some 10ha of land near Ha Noi to build a plant to manufacture aircraft engine parts, Business Korea reported.
south korean musical to be staged in da nang

South Korean musical to be staged in Da Nang

Two Loving Stars, a musical that combines K-Pop and Opera, will be staged for the first time in the central city on June 22-24.
tottenhams son heung min to have surgery on broken arm

Tottenham's Son Heung-Min to have surgery on broken arm

SEOUL: Tottenham striker Son Heung-Min will have surgery this week after breaking his right arm during South Korea's World Cup qualifying 3-2 defeat to Qatar, the Korean Football Association said on Thursday (Jun 15).
aussies launch vn dumping probe

Aussies launch VN dumping probe

The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has opened an anti-dumping investigation on wire rod in coil imports from Indonesia, the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Viet Nam.
south korean pop star top regains consciousness after drug scare

South Korean pop star T.O.P regains consciousness after drug scare

SEOUL: South Korean pop star T.O.P regained consciousness Friday (Jun 9) after spending three days in intensive care following an apparent drugs overdose.
australia starts anti dumping probe for rod in coils from vietnam

Australia starts anti-dumping probe for rod in coils from Vietnam

The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has announced it has opened import injury proceedings and an investigation regarding shipments of wire rod in coil from Vietnam, the Republic of Korea and Indonesia.
citi to open korea desks in vietnam and czech republic

Citi to open Korea desks in Vietnam and Czech Republic

Citi has announced that it plans to open more Korea desks this year to provide institutional banking services to Korean multi-national clients in Vietnam and further across Europe.
bigbangs top hospitalised for suspected drug overdose report

BIGBANG's T.O.P hospitalised for suspected drug overdose: Report

SINGAPORE: T.O.P of Korean group BIGBANG has been hospitalised due to an apparent drug overdose, his management agency said on Tuesday (Jun 6). 
us proposes new north korea sanctions at un

US proposes new North Korea sanctions at UN

UNITED NATIONS: The United States presented a draft UN Security Council resolution on Thursday (Jun 1) that would impose new sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, diplomats said.
south korean ibct to assist vietnamese government agencies to develop web teleconferencing

South Korean IBCT to assist Vietnamese government agencies to develop web teleconferencing

On May 31, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and the Vietnam-Korea Friendship Association (VKFA) held a workshop on teleconferencing for Vietnamese government agencies.
cjs road to dominance in vietnamese food sector

CJ’s road to dominance in Vietnamese food sector

With its recent acquisition of Cau Tre Export Goods Processing Joint Stock Company, South Korean conglomerate CJ is one step closer to playing a crucial role in the Vietnamese processed food sector. However, the earlier failure in the race to control major player Vissan is going to pose a challenge.
taekwang cracking open vietnamese logistics market

Taekwang cracking open Vietnamese logistics market

Korean Taekwang company showed interest in taking over Gemadept, the largest logistics firm in Vietnam, as part of an effort to establish a secure logistics base in Southeast Asia, according to Korea Economic Daily.
japanese korean vietnamese artists to join chamber concert in hcm city

Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese artists to join chamber concert in HCM City

Renowned artists from Japan, the Republic of Korea and Vietnam will participate in a chamber concert to be held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 28.
koica helps shape the future

KOICA helps shape the future

Vietnam is the first partner country for the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in Asia. VIR talks with Kim Jinoh, the newly-appointed country director of KOICA, on his mission and the agency’s efforts toward supporting Vietnam’s education, healthcare, and green growth sectors.
un vows to tighten sanctions on north korea

UN vows to tighten sanctions on North Korea

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Monday (May 22) vowed to push all countries to tighten sanctions against North Korea as it prepared for a closed-door meeting called in response to the latest missile launch.