Samsung Electronics

Vietnam and Samsung express wish for mutual support and partnership

September 05, 2021 | 16:54

During a visit to the Samsung factory in Thai Nguyen, the corporation and the prime minister exchanged promises to foster each other's growth on the long-term.

Samsung seeks direct energy route

June 10, 2021 | 17:53

The investment legal framework for Vietnam’s renewable energy market could change if Samsung gets government approval to buy renewable energy directly from power generators.

Samsung Electronics forecasts 25.7percent jump in Q4 operating profit

January 08, 2021 | 11:15

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics flagged a jump of more than 25 percent in Q4 operating profit Friday, with working from home under the coronavirus pandemic driving demand for the devices powered by its chips.

Samsung Electronics Q3 net profit leaps after Huawei boost

October 29, 2020 | 18:00

Samsung Electronics' net profit jumped by almost half in the third quarter, it reported Thursday, as the South Korean giant's mobile and chip businesses were boosted by US sanctions against Chinese rival Huawei.

Vietnam’s significance conveyed by Samsung

October 27, 2020 | 17:13

Samsung is expected to construct a battery manufacturing plant in Vietnam, in addition to its already-huge investments in the country.

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78

October 25, 2020 | 13:00

Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said.

PM pledges optimal conditions for Samsung’s hi-tech projects

October 21, 2020 | 14:52

Vietnam will create optimal conditions for Samsung Electronics to invest in high technology projects, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on October 20

SK Hynix in $9 bn deal for Intel's flash memory chip business

October 20, 2020 | 10:48

The world's second-largest chipmaker, South Korea's SK Hynix, on Tuesday announced a $9 billion deal to buy Intel's flash memory chip operation as it seeks to bolster its position against rival behemoth Samsung Electronics.

Samsung flags near-60% operating profit jump after Huawei boost

October 08, 2020 | 11:00

Samsung Electronics flagged a leap of nearly 60 percent in third-quarter operating profits Thursday, as its mobile and chip business were boosted by US sanctions against its Chinese rival Huawei.

Vietnam might become largest manufacturing facility of Samsung 6

September 10, 2020 | 17:55

Samsung Electronics will shift part of its Chinese TV factory to Vietnam while recategorising its SEHC factory as an export processing enterprise.

South Korean tech titans tracking cost advantage

August 12, 2020 | 07:00

Recognising the vast potential of Vietnam’s developing IT industry, more South Korean high-tech tech firms are looking to ramp up their production in the Southeast Asian country.

Samsung heir apologises over corruption scandal

May 07, 2020 | 10:00

The heir to the Samsung empire bowed in apology Wednesday (May 6) for company misconduct including a controversial plan for him to ascend to the leadership of the world's largest smartphone maker.

Vietnam extends another quarantine exception for arriving Samsung experts

April 21, 2020 | 15:24

Samsung Electronics has received another exception for its engineers, who are allowed to skip quarantine after entering the country.

Samsung Galaxy could be delayed by quarantine regulations of Vietnam

March 22, 2020 | 20:48

Samsung has been hit hard by Vietnam's restrictions on travel from South Korea, setting the production of the latest Galaxy Note smartphones behind schedule.