Culture & entertainment
Duong toi thanh Thang Long team uses AI to revise large-scale scenes
The makers of “Duong toi thanh Thang Long” have used AI to revise large-scale scenes before its repeat broadcast began on VTV3 on October 5.
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Director Do Thanh Hai joins Sun Group as deputy general director
Director Do Thanh Hai joined Sun Group on October 5 as a deputy general director of the group and head of its cinema and performing-arts division, VnExpress reported.
Vietnam economy
Gold rises in Asia as expectations of Fed tightening ease on October 5
Spot gold rose about 0.3% to $4,153.56 an ounce at 13:31 Vietnam time on October 5, according to VietnamPlus.
Vietnam economy
Vietnam ranks second in Southeast Asian crypto activity, Chainalysis data shows
Vietnam recorded about $122.2 billion in cryptocurrency activity between July 2025 and June 2026, ranking second in Southeast Asia after Singapore, according to Chainalysis data cited by VnExpress.
Culture & entertainment
Imperfect Women renewed for second season with Kerry Washington returning
Apple TV has renewed Imperfect Women for a second season, with Kerry Washington returning as Eleanor, Variety reported on October 5.
Vietnam economy
Lam Dong seeks closer links among night-time tourism products
Lam Dong is exploring closer links among night-time tourism products in Da Lat, Phan Thiet–Mui Ne and other destinations, according to VietnamPlus.
Vietnam economy
SJC gold prices hold steady as central exchange rate rises on October 5
Major dealers quoted SJC gold bars at around VND140.5 million per tael for purchases and VND143.5 million for sales at 09:15 on October 5, according to VietnamPlus.
Culture & entertainment
Pham Hoang Thu Uyen broadens preparations for Miss Earth 2026
Pham Hoang Thu Uyen is preparing to represent Vietnam at Miss Earth 2026, expected to take place in the Philippines later this year.
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NBA Fantasy champion Adam Boustani shares patient approach
Adam Boustani, the 2025/26 NBA Fantasy: Salary Cap Edition champion, has described how the game turned him into a regular basketball follower.