Vietnam economy
New circular guides industrial-promotion funding
The Ministry of Finance has issued Circular 139/2026/TT-BTC on preparing, managing, using and settling industrial-promotion funds, Báo Chính phủ reports.
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Ho Van Cuong plans live show marking 10 years of singing
Hồ Văn Cường is preparing his first solo live show, Bước, at Bến Thành theatre in Ho Chi Minh City on November 28, VnExpress reports.
International football
United States–Mexico: October 4 friendly preview
The United States will face Mexico in a friendly at State Farm stadium at 09:00 on October 4, Vietnam time, according to BongdaPlus.
International football
Inside the 40-page Manchester City financial ruling
VnExpress examines the 40-page core ruling in Manchester City's financial-regulation case, released alongside the September 29 announcement.
Culture & entertainment
UNESCO delegation visits Tam Chuc heritage site
A UNESCO delegation and international specialists visited the Tam Chuc special national heritage site in Ninh Binh on September 30, alongside an Asia-Pacific dialogue on heritage and authenticity.
Vietnam economy
VN-Index falls below 1,750 after fourth consecutive decline
The VN-Index fell 19.32 points to 1,749.3 at the October 1 close, its fourth consecutive decline, VietnamPlus reports.
Culture & entertainment
Vietnam Cinema Department orders Playboyy removed from iQIYI
Vietnam's Cinema Department ordered iQIYI to remove season one of “Playboyy” from its service in Vietnam within 24 hours of 11 a.m. on September 29 and report compliance by noon on September 30.
Vietnam football
Vietnam arrives in Jakarta ahead of Pakistan match
Vietnam’s national team arrived in Jakarta on the afternoon of September 30 after a roughly three-hour bus journey from Bandung, VFF reported.
Vietnam economy
Ho Chi Minh City rises 17 places in financial-centre ranking
Ho Chi Minh City rose 17 places to 67th among 117 cities in the 40th Global Financial Centres Index, released on September 30.