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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 open bids for waste-treatment plant. [Dan Tri]
- HCMC police adopt new tech to reduce crime in year-end. [SGGP]
- HCM City’s tax authority suspends enforcement decision against Sabeco. [VietnamNet]
Vietnam
- Vietnam targets 14-percent credit growth this year: report. [Tuoi Tre]
- Miss Universe Top 5 finisher H'Hen Nie warmly welcomed home. [Dan Tri]
- Cash withdrawal limit in foreign countries set at VND30 million. [SGGP]
- Chinese mobile phones popular in Vietnam, a threat to iPhone’s position. [VietnamNet]
- Vietnamese people willing to open wallets for Tet ornamental plants. [Tuoi Tre]
Other
- With farms atop malls, Singapore gets serious about food security. [Reuters]
- Taiwan detains four illegal immigrants. [VnExpress]
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