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Policy, financial hurdles stymie Vietnam auto industry [Thanh Nien]

Dollar borrowers in Vietnam report massive losses after dong falls [Thanh Nien]

Farmers dump dead fish to protest factory waste dumping [DTI]

Airlines told to offer more low-cost tickets as fuel prices plunge [DTI]

New model university project halted [University World News]

Vietnam takes steps to protect against Chinese slowdown [VOA]

Ho Chi Minh City launches drive to promote safe, clean tourism [Tuoi Tre]

Funds for HIV/AIDS cut drastically [SGGP]

Hot weather continues hitting nationwide [SGGP]

‘Beggars’ mug motorbike drivers at Ho Chi Minh City petrol stations [Tuoi Tre]

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