vietnam still a magnet for south korean investors

Vietnam still a magnet for South Korean investors

Vietnam remains a magnet for major South Korean investors, and a basis for them to reach out globally, nearly 10 years after a major free trade deal between the pair materialised.
vietnam and south korea sign mou to boost innovative startup development

Vietnam and South Korea sign MoU to boost innovative startup development

According to an MoU signed on July 3 between the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam (MoST) and the Ministry of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups of South Korea (MSS), both parties will enhance cooperation on the development of an innovative startup ecosystem.
pm visits samsungs semiconductor cluster in roks gyeonggi province

PM visits Samsung’s semiconductor cluster in RoK’s Gyeonggi province

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his entourage on July 3 visited Samsung's semiconductor cluster in Gyeonggi province as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK).
vinacapital ventures invests in south koreas innohas

VinaCapital Ventures invests in South Korea's INNOHAS

VinaCapital Ventures announced on July 2 that it has led a Series A-3 investment in INNOHAS, a plant-based meat alternative company, to facilitate the South Korean company's expansion into Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
major korean conglomerates interested in expanding investments in vietnam

Major Korean conglomerates interested in expanding investments in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with leaders of several Korean conglomerates in Seoul on July 3, with the latter all expressing their desire to expand investments in Vietnam.
samsung union says will strike after talks breakdown

Samsung union says will strike after talks breakdown

A union representing tens of thousands of workers at South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics told AFP on Tuesday it would hold a three-day strike later this month after negotiations failed.
sk es tt group to co develop green energy in quang tri

SK E&S, T&T Group to co-develop green energy in Quang Tri

SK E&S, T&T Group, and Quang Tri province signed an MoU on investment, trade, energy transition, and green growth at the Korea-Vietnam Business Forum on July 1.
south korean conglomerates seek investment framework for wind and gas energy

South Korean conglomerates seek investment framework for wind and gas energy

At a forum in Seoul on July 1, leaders of some South Korean conglomerates expressed their desire for the Vietnamese government to establish mechanisms and provide legal and financial support to facilitate investments and the completion of wind and gas power projects.
marriott international expand high ranking official role

Marriott International expand high-ranking official role

Marriott International has announced the expansion of Duke Nam’s role as area vice president for South Korea and Philippines to now include Vietnam. This expanded role marks another chapter in the 38-year hospitality career of this industry veteran.
south korea and vietnam hold business forum in seoul

South Korea and Vietnam hold business forum in Seoul

The South Korea-Vietnam Business Forum, co-hosted by the South Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and the Vietnamese Planning and Investment Ministry, was held in Seoul on July 1 to mark the occasion of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s visit to the country this week.
vietnamese ginseng requires quality standards

Vietnamese ginseng requires quality standards

Industry experts gathered at a seminar in Hanoi on June 27 to discuss quality standards for ginseng and the development of ginseng-based health products.
rok extends issuance of e group visa for tourists from vietnam

RoK extends issuance of e-group visa for tourists from Vietnam

The Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Justice announced to extend the pilot e-group visa programme for citizens of three Southeast Asian countries of the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam by two years.
ethnic minorities set for added investment

Ethnic minorities set for added investment

Vietnam will increase its foreign invested capital from Australia, South Korea, and Japan to ethnic minority areas, contributing to socioeconomic development.
k sure grants financial support to korean firms in petrovietnam projects

K-Sure grants financial support to Korean firms in PetroVietnam projects

Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) announced that it will provide $1 billion medium- and long-term financing support to Korean companies securing a project contract with Vietnam's oil and gas group PetroVietnam.
masan group clarifies false reports on sk group investment

Masan Group clarifies false reports on SK Group investment

Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN, Masan), on June 24 addressed the recent news in South Korea on SK Group’s investment stake in Masan Group.