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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
- Ho Chi Minh City to launch three new waterway routes. [Dan Tri]
- Construction project of Cho Ray Viet- Nhat Hospital sped up to provide treatment. [SGGP]
Vietnam
- Vietnam IT demand quadruples in 10 years: report. [VnExpress]
- Value of Vietnam’s football squad surges to $4mn amid COVID-19: Transfermarkt. [Tuoi Tre]
- Da Nang about to seek developer for $2bn condo, twin tower, casino complex. [Tuoi Tre]
- New SIMs stopped delivering through authorized service providers. [SGGP]
- Vietnam launches second mobile virtual network operator. [Saigon Times]
- Vietnam’s Gen Z stuck on Facebook despite app deluge. [VnExpress]
Other
- China reports 5 new Covid-19 cases, 3 asymptomatic cases for June 4. [Straits Times]
- Japan softens re-entry ban that left foreign residents stranded. [Japan Times]
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