Morning News Roundup: Natural Disasters Cost Vietnam $813m in Losses

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• Natural disasters cost USD813m in losses [DTI]

• Ho Chi Minh City to give public buses exclusive lanes [VnExpress]

• Chinese national caught attempting to release venomous snakes in southern Vietnam [Tuoi Tre]

• Hanoi’s Temple of Literature causes stir with controversial whitewash facelift [Tuoi Tre]

• Vietnam may fail to reach CPI target of 4% in 2017 [DTI]

• Hanoi going back to winter weather after foggy days [VnExpress]

• Vietnam to reduce natural resource exploitation for sustainable development [VietnamNet]

• Divestment plan may cause multi-billion dollar losses: experts [VietnamNet]

• Corporate reform in Vietnam is slow going [Nikkei Asian Review]

• China likely to pressure Vietnam leader to stop missile deal with India [Economic Times]

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