Weekly roundup: New president, FDI side effects, Hanoi in the fall and more

The dark side of FDI in Vietnam Cheating and overexploitation of workers are among the myriad of negative impacts FDI has had on Vietnam. It’s official: Party chief Trong is Vietnam’s new president Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has taken oath as Vietnam’s new president after a secret vote by the parliament. In Hanoi, autumn is a transcendent season It is a time when the soul turns poetic, mesmerized and spellbound by the charisma that autumn bestows on Hanoi. Da Lat beckons: Now is best time to visit Vietnam’s ‘Little Paris’ Da Lat is much loved by its year-round cool climate, green pine forests, misty landscape, and resplendent architectural gems dating back to the colonial era. Saigon’s first metro line will not open on schedule A paucity of funds will prevent Ho Chi Minh City from completing its first metro line by 2020 as scheduled. Men cause far more accidents, scoff at women’s driving skills They think women have ‘weak driving hands,’ but statistics show Vietnamese men are overwhelmingly responsible for road accidents and ensuing deaths. Vietnam fruits, vegetables struggle to enter overseas market Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exporters are struggling with many countries increasing quality standards for them…. Read full this story

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