Vietnam economy
Banks forecast a late-year recovery in gold prices
Goldman Sachs forecasts gold could reach $4,900 an ounce by year-end, VnExpress reports. UOB sees a possible temporary floor near $4,000 and projects $4,500 in the fourth quarter.
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Culture & entertainment
Mid-Autumn memories bring generations together on family television show
Episode three of Bo oi minh di dau the? season six took families to Hoi An for bai choi and lantern-making, Thanh Nien reports. It aired on September 13.
Culture & entertainment
Revisiting the friendship and sacrifice of Doraemon's Steel Troops
Tuoi Tre revisits Doraemon: Nobita and the Steel Troops, the 1986 film combining robot adventure with friendship and sacrifice.
Culture & entertainment
Kieu Anh joins Kenny Thai's new ao dai venue launch in Hanoi
Actress Kieu Anh attended the launch of Kenny Thai's new ao dai space in Hanoi. The 45-year-old wore a design chosen by the designer.
Culture & entertainment
Baifern joins Vietnamese stars at Ho Chi Minh City beauty event
Baifern Pimchanok attended a beauty event in Ho Chi Minh City on September 12 with Vietnamese entertainers, Thanh Nien reports. The Thai actress wore white and spoke with guests.
Vietnam economy
Vietnam's central-bank governor urges broader funding for major projects
Governor Pham Duc An said large, long-term projects should combine financing sources rather than rely solely on banks, VnExpress reports from a September 12 Hanoi conference.
Culture & entertainment
Brooklyn Beckham helps Nicola Peltz with her dress on the red carpet
Brooklyn Beckham was filmed adjusting Nicola Peltz's dress train at Deauville's American Film Festival. VnExpress cites the video published by Page Six.
Around the game
Al Nassr extend league scoring streak to 94 matches
Al Nassr extended their scoring run in domestic league matches to 94 games with a 1-1 draw against Al Khaleej on September 12, VnExpress reported. That surpassed River Plate and Benfica's mark of 93.
Vietnam economy
Bank of Japan weighs a quarter-point rate increase
The Bank of Japan is considering raising its policy rate from about 1% to 1.25% at its September 17–18 meeting, VietnamPlus reports.