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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 17

Programme to honour Ao dai's beauty

Corruption cases discovered up by 40.97 per cent: Ministry

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) discovered 523 corruption cases by the end of September this year, an increase by 40.97 per cent compared with the same period last year, according to the latest report of the ministry.

Hanoi’s enchanting autumn on Top 12 list on CNN

CNN has recently introduced a list of the Top 12 most interesting destinations in the world in autumn 2022.

Explore timeless destinations in Melbourne with Bamboo Airways

Travel lovers can now explore the mesmerizing beauty of Australia’s garden city – Melbourne, with nonstop flights of Bamboo Airways on a weekly basis.

Park Hang-seo to end contract with VFF after AFF Cup 2022

Korean expert Park Hang-seo will no longer coach the national football team after he leads the team at the coming AFF Cup 2022 and his existing contract with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) expires in January 2023.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 17

State Bank adjusts USD/VND exchange rate band to 5%

Foreign inflows influenced more by global trend

The orientation of foreign capital flows pouring into Vietnam is heavily influenced by global factors.

Agricultural products need standard quality management process

There are many loopholes in quality management of agricultural and food products, resulting in customers' loss of confidence.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (October 17-23)

Upcoming entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities on October 17-23.

Roads in Mekong Delta need $163 million

The Ministry of Transport has submitted to the PM a pre-feasibility study report for the implementation of two road sections passing through Kien Giang and Bac Lieu under the trans-Vietnam 2744-km-long Ho Chi Minh Expressway project.

Vietnam’s overseas investment can top US$1 billion annually

Overseas investment by Vietnamese firms is growing and can surpass 1 billion USD per year in the future, from about 700 million USD at present, said Chairman of the Vietnam Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises Nguyen Mai.

Vietnam in group of countries with very high levels of antibiotic resistance

According to the assessment of the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Vietnam is in the group of countries with very high levels of antibiotic resistance.

Vietnam needs powerful corporations: economist

If VN can develop national enterprises into powerful large corporations to act as pillars of the economy, the country will take off and prosper, economist Tran Dinh Thien told VietNamNet on the occasion of Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13).

Typhoon Nesat enters East Sea, localities warned to stay alert

Storm Nesat entered the northern area of the East Sea, becoming the sixth of it kind in this year.

Vietnam among 20 best places to visit in January suggested by Wanderlust

Vietnam is among the 20 best places to visit in January as suggested by UK travel magazine Wanderlust in a recent article.

Music video content stirs controversy

Many music videos (MVs) speak back-slang or use euphemisms, implying sexual behaviors. Others are offensive due to the artists’ own perspectives.

Phishing attacks still occurring at same rate

There are many reasons why cyberattacks, especially phishing, continue. One of them is poor awareness of users about information security.

The ‘war’ among publishing houses

The National Assembly Standing Committee on October 10 discussed a draft report summarizing voters’ opinions and proposals to the National Assembly fourth session.

Foreign institutions raise expected GDP growth rate for Vietnam

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank (WB) and other domestic and international institutions have predicted high gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates for Vietnam and low growth rates for other Asian economies.

VN Central Bank appoints new chairman of SCB

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) decided to appoint Mr. Vu Anh Duc as Chairman of the Board of Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SCB), starting on October 14, 2022.