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Telecommunications & Media

Records of passengers and crew travelling to and from Vietnam exposed, 220 million total

More than 220 million records containing passport and travel information for airline passengers and crew who travelled to and from Vietnam were exposed due to a cloud database configuration error, a report said. The data covered the period from January 2017 to April 2026 and included personal details and flight itineraries. The operator of the database was not identified. The database was blocked on June 8 after it was reported to authorities and airlines.

Telecommunications & Media

TTA expands mobile technology cooperation with Vietnam\'s Viettel to support exports by Korean firms

The Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA) said it is expanding cooperation on next-generation mobile technology and business with Vietnam\'s mobile operator Viettel. TTA said it held a B5G and 6G standards technology business exchange event and workshop with Viettel Group in Hanoi over two days from Aug. 4. The event aimed to help South Korean firms with mobile equipment and solutions build business networks and pursue entry into Vietnam.

Industry

LG Electronics steps up push into Thailand and Philippines laundromat market

LG Electronics is expanding its commercial laundry appliance business in Southeast Asia. The company said it has completed supplying commercial washers and dryers to 630 stores run by Thailand\'s Trendy Wash and plans to supply about 400 new stores opening this year. LG Electronics said its Southeast Asia commercial laundry appliance sales rose 60 percent in 2025, with Thailand more than doubling and the Philippines up more than 1.5 times.