un security council to hold emergency meeting on north korea

UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on North Korea

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday in response to North Korea's latest ballistic missile test, council president Uruguay said on Sunday (May 21).
la casta western charm in the western gate of hanoi

La Casta: Western charm in the Western gate of Hanoi

Korean-backed Hibrand Vietnam has just launched the La Casta residential project in Hanoi.
ancient human sacrifice discovered in korea

Ancient human sacrifice discovered in Korea

SEOUL: Evidence of human sacrifice to try to ensure the success of ancient construction projects has been found for the first time at a Korean site, officials said on Tuesday (May 16).
seoul cyber experts warn of more attacks as north blamed

Seoul cyber experts warn of more attacks as North blamed

More cyberattacks could be in the pipeline after the global havoc caused by the Wannacry ransomware, South Korean cybersecurity experts warned on Tuesday (May 16) as fingers pointed at the North.
samsung contributes significantly to vietnams economy pm

Samsung contributes significantly to Vietnam’s economy: PM

Foreign-invested enterprises, including Samsung Complex Vietnam (Samsung Vietnam) of the Republic of Korea (RoK), are an important component of Vietnam’s economy, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told Han Myoung-Sup, General Director of Samsung Vietnam at a meeting in Hanoi on May 16.
windfall of south korean high ballers

Windfall of South Korean high ballers

South Korea has done extraordinarily well in the first quarter of 2017, leading to an unusually high number of corporations breaking the KRW1 trillion threshold in quarterly operating profit. While the usual annual crop is about 3-4 companies, this year a stellar nine enterprises reached the dream.
ha nam to boost co operation with south korea

Ha Nam to boost co-operation with South Korea

The People’s Committee of Hà Nam Province organised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between the province and the Việt Nam-Korea Friendship Association (KOVEA) on Monday.
economists warn of growing trade deficit towards south korea

Economists warn of growing trade deficit towards South Korea

South Korea has surpassed China, becoming Vietnam’s biggest import market.
us japan request emergency un security council session on north korea

US, Japan request emergency UN Security Council session on North Korea

UNITED NATIONS: The United States and Japan on Sunday (May 14) called for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council on North Korea after Pyongyang carried out its latest missile test, diplomats said.
international fair promotes sustainable productivity as way forward

International fair promotes sustainable productivity as way forward

More than 170 companies from Germany, Japan, Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam have showcased their latest environmental technology solutions at the 11th Eco-Products International Fair (EPIF 2017) in an effort to promote sustainable productivity.
moon jae in sworn in as south koreas new president

Moon Jae In sworn in as South Korea's new president

SEOUL: South Korea's new president Moon Jae In was sworn in on Wednesday (May 10), just a day after a landslide election victory.
11 south korean chinese children die in china bus crash

11 South Korean, Chinese children die in China bus crash

BEIJING: Eleven South Korean and Chinese kindergarteners and their driver were killed when a school bus crashed and burst into flames in a tunnel in eastern China on Tuesday (May 9), officials said.
kim edges ariya 1 up to win lpga match play title

Kim edges Ariya 1-up to win LPGA Match Play title

Thailand's third-ranked Ariya Jutanugarn and 12th-ranked Kim Sei-Young of South Korea advanced to the LPGA Lorena Ochoa Match Play finals with impressive morning triumphs Sunday.
viet nam gear up for world cup

Việt Nam gear up for World Cup

Viet Nam U20 coach Hoàng Anh Tuấn said the upcoming friendly match between his team and Argentina on May 10 will be final rehearsal for the FIFA U20 World Cup in South Korea between May and June 2017.
at least 6 killed in crane accident at samsung shipyard in south korea

At least 6 killed in crane accident at Samsung shipyard in South Korea

SEOUL: At least six Samsung workers building a US$500 million ocean platform for French energy giant Total were killed in a shipyard crane accident, South Korean authorities said Tuesday (May 2).