Monday
January 20, 2020
Gangnam-gu, South Korea
Fine Dust :
Domestic airlines are ramping up flights to Vietnam, with the Southeast Asian country being Korea's second-most popular travel destination.
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho and his Vietnamese counterpart Le Minh Khai pose for a photo in Hanoi, where they discussed economic cooperation in supply chains and raw materials on Friday.
The Korean company established a legal entity in Hanoi, Vietnam, dedicated to automotive parts R&D.
A court ruled Tuesday that the Korean government must compensate a Vietnamese victim who sued the government for damages related to a massacre of Vietnamese civilians by Korean marines during the Vietnam War.
Vietnam is the destination chosen by most Korean companies who left China because of the changing environment. But strangely, Vietnam’s political environment is increasingly resembling China’s.
Jeju Air, Korea's low-cost carrier, said Monday it will expand flights to Vietnam and Laos in April after three years of their suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Vietnamese national football team finished the AFF Championship as runners-up after losing 1-0 to defending champions Thailand in the second leg of the final on Monday.
Vietnam’s Park Hang-seo is the sole Korean manager to reach the final of the AFF Championship, beating Shin Tae-yong’s Indonesia in the semifinal as Kim Pan-gon’s Malaysia fell to defending champions Thailand on the other side of the bracket.
The time has come for the government to reconsider the direction of its trade policy. It must not rely too much on select countries. Korea must widen inroads into Asean countries and India.
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