SEOUL, Mar. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government has sent 200 mine detectors to Vietnam. VnExpress and other Vietnamese media reported on Thursday that the Vietnam National Mine Action Center received 200 mine detectors from Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday. The feat comes as [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Residents of Hue, a city in Vietnam, became deeply concerned after the city was offered a large statue as a gift from Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province. According to a Vietnamese local newspaper on Saturday, Mayor Cho Kwang-han of Namyangju proposed to the city that he would present ‘Greeting Man’, a [...]
SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s pro football league said Friday it will provide an online streaming service on some K League 1 matches this season to meet the high demand from Vietnamese fans. The league office said the K League 1 match between Incheon United and Gyeongnam FC on Saturday can be [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Funds that invest in Vietnamese stocks have enjoyed popularity among South Korean investors lured by the Southeast Asian country’s marked economic growth, market data showed Thursday. The 16 investment funds linked to Vietnamese equities in South Korea saw net inflows of 109.8 billion won (US$98.21 million) over the past [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – ‘Durty Donald’ and ‘Kim Jong Yum’ are the names of hamburgers invented by a restaurant in Hanoi, Vietnam where the 2019 North Korea-United States Summit will be held between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un. The restaurant, ‘Durty Bird’, came up with the witty burger [...]
BUSAN, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Vietnamese is gaining popularity among South Korean universities as Vietnam’s rapid economic development, coupled with Park Hang-seo’s sterling reputation as the South Korean head coach of Vietnam’s national football team, is leading many students to take interest in the country. Vietnam has also been chosen to host the upcoming U.S.-North Korea [...]
HANOI, VIETNAM AND HONG KONG, Feb. 20 (Korea Bizwire) - The Asia Pacific’s first global newswire, Media OutReach, has expanded its Asia Pacific footprint following the signing of an exclusive sales and content partnership with one of Indochina’s most successful media organisations – the Viet Nam News. The agreement offers Media OutReach customers access to four [...]
SANCHEONG, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A Vietnamese trading company visited small businesses in the hometown of Park Hang-seo, the head coach of Vietnam men’s national football team, and signed contracts to purchase agricultural products. It was reported on Tuesday that Rung Nho Service Trading Invest Co., a Vietnamese trading company, signed contracts with firms [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The Vietnamese men’s national football team and the U-23 football team led by South Korean head coach Park Hang-seo are entering the world stage following a series of outstanding performances at multiple international championships. According to Vietnamese media, Luong Xuan Truong, captain of the Vietnamese U-23 national football team, [...]
SEOUL/HANOI, Feb. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un flew to Singapore on a rented Air China plane, instead of his aged official jet, last June for his first summit with U.S. President Donald Trump. What he will use to travel to Vietnam’s Hanoi for a second meeting with Trump is a point [...]