North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Oversees Artillery Fire Drills
According to reports from North Korea's state media KCNA, leader Kim Jong Un observed military drills of long-range artillery units that were planned to strike "enemy capitals."
Vietnam's wooden exports saw a robust start in the new year of 2024, recording significant growth in January despite global economic headwinds
According to a report from Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the country raked in $1.49 billion from wooden goods exports last month, representing a sharp rise of 72.5% year-on-year. This outstanding performance has boosted optimism across the timber industry as players gear
Great opportunity for Vietnam to receive billions of dollars from South Korea
The visit of President Yoon Suk-yeol is considered a significant development and a premise for Vietnam - Korea to pursue the ambition of reaching a trade turnover of 150 billion USD by 2030.
S.Korean president’s visit establishes new milestone in Vietnam-South Korea relations
HCMC – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong expressed his confidence that the relationship between Vietnam and South Korea will further flourish during his meeting with President Yoon Suk Yeol on June 23. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong warmly welcomed President Yoon and his spouse to
Vietnam, S.Korea look to US$150 billion in two-way trade by 2030
HCMC – Riding on their fruitful relationship, Vietnam and South Korea have agreed to push bilateral trade up to US$150 billion by 2030. Today, Vietnam’s President Vo Van Thuong held talks in Hanoi with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is in Vietnam for a three-day State visit which will
S.Korean business leaders come to Vietnam as President begins three-day visit
HCMC – Chairpersons of South Korean corporations such as Samsung Electronics, SK, Hyundai Motor, LG, and Lotte are accompanying President Yoon Suk-yeol during his three-day visit to Vietnam starting June 22. The business delegation consists of over 200 representatives from various sectors
S.Korean president arrives in Vietnam
HCMC – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in Hanoi this morning, June 22, starting a three-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong. It is Yoon’s first trip to Vietnam in his capacity as President of South Korea. Yoon is set to attend the official welcome
South Korea becomes largest investor in Haiphong
HCMC – South Korea has invested nearly US$10 billion in Haiphong City, making it the largest investor in the port city of northern Vietnam. Le Tien Chau, secretary of the Haiphong City Party Committee, led a delegation to South Korea to attend a trade and investment promotion conference between
South Korean president set to visit Vietnam next week
HCMC – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will be visiting Vietnam next week at the invitation of Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong. The Office of the South Korean President announced on Tuesday that President Yoon will be accompanied by senior executives of 205 South Korean businesses during
S.Korea remains Vietnam’s largest tourism source market
HCMC – South Korea continued to be the biggest source market for Vietnam’s tourism sector in April, with over 259,300 South Korean arrivals, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. South Korean tourists made up over a quarter of all international visitors to the country during
S.Koreans come to Khanh Hoa on chartered flight
HCMC – The south-central province of Khanh Hoa yesterday, March 18, welcomed South Korean tourists on board a chartered flight operated by Vietravel Airlines. Flight VU1329 is the first among a dozen chartered flights that will carry thousands of guests from the Northeast Asian country to Khanh
South Korea needs over 12,000 Vietnamese workers
HCMC – South Korea needs more than 12,000 Vietnamese workers this year for its Employment Permit System (EPS), a licensed program for foreign labor, with a focus on the manufacturing and fishery industries. The demand for Vietnamese guest workers in South Korea varies in each industry, with some