SEOUL, July 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. recorded robust on-year sales growth in Vietnam and Indonesia in the first half of 2022, delivering strong performances in the markets traditionally dominated by Japanese automakers, local industry associations’ data showed Sunday. The combined sales of Hyundai Thanh Cong Manufacturing Vietnam [...]
SEOUL, July 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Public awareness commercials produced by the South Korean government have inadvertently contributed to the Korean wave. The Ministry of Health and Welfare said Wednesday that two of the country’s anti-smoking advertisements will be remade in Vietnam, following requests from the World Health Organization (WHO) office in Vietnam and the [...]
HOCHIMINH CITY, Vietnam, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) — CT Group announced its high–tech strategy and the plan for accelerating globalization. On the morning of June 29, 2022, at the golden 30th year milestone since its establishment, CT Group was granted the First-Class Labor Medal. The Second-Class Labor Medal was also awarded to exclusively honor Mr. [...]
VinFast, Vietnam’s leading manufacturer of premium automobiles, today announced that it will be integrating the HERE ISA Map into the VinFast VF 8 and VF 9 electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) for the European markets to comply with the European Union’s (EU) General Safety Regulations on ISA mandate aimed at improving driver safety. Developed by HERE Technologies, the [...]
HANOI, Vietnam, July 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Vietnam’s industrial real estate is becoming an attractive market for both domestic and international investors. Early this year, Singapore-based GLP, Asia’s biggest warehouse operator, announced the launch of its first logistics development fund in Vietnam with an investment capacity of $1.1 billion. Meanwhile, Gaw NP Industrial, a real [...]
HANOI, Vietnam, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) — 4th June, 2022, the Vietnam Blockchain Association and Binance – the world’s leading Blockchain development technology corporation – officially announced their cooperation on the exchange of research/application of Blockchain Technology and Human Resource Training in Vietnam to promote the development of blockchain technology in Vietnam and build a bridge [...]
SEOUL, May 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korean Cultural Center in Vietnam said Thursday it had hosted its first Korean speaking competition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of South Korea-Vietnam relations this year. Among the participants were students from 27 universities, 12 King Sejong institutes and 11 middle and high schools in Vietnam. Under the [...]
HANOI, Vietnam, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — To catch up with the rapid development of blockchain in Vietnam, an official organization with a legal entity is undeniably needed. As the first blockchain organization with a legal entity in the country, Vietnam Blockchain Association is expected to be the catalyst in developing a legal framework and [...]
HANOI, Vietnam, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — For the past two years, the pandemic has disrupted normal operations and supply chains across the globe and the textile industry is no exception. However, thanks to the governments’ efforts in post-COVID-19 economic recovery strategies, the world’s textile manufacturing sector this year is witnessing recovery signals. Vietnam is [...]
SEOUL, April 25 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean brokerage house Hana Financial Investment Co. said on Monday that it signed a deal to purchase 35 percent stake in Vietnam-based brokerage BIDV Securities Co. The 142 billion won (US$113.8 million) deal makes Hana Financial the second largest shareholder of BIDV Securities, bolstering its presence in the [...]