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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Saigon
- HCM City to transfer waste depots. [VietnamNet]
- Ho Chi Minh City hosts canine fest. [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
- Grab writes to PM over new transport decree. [Dan Tri]
- $3,855 fine for changing $100 will be reviewed: Deputy PM. [VnExpress]
- Vietnam to roll out mobile number portability from November 16. [Tuoi Tre]
- Four die in Ha Tinh electrocution. [Dan Tri]
- Food companies spend big money on food hygiene, branding. [VietnamNet]
- $50 billion surplus: Vietnamese agriculture reaps hi-tech dividends. [VnExpress]
Other
- Japanese journalist describes ‘hell’ while under captivity in Syria. [Asian Correspondent]
- UK fines Facebook £500,000 for failing to protect user data. [The Guardian]
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