Read what is in the news in Vietnam today:

Society

-- Ho Chi Minh City’s metro line No. 1 will conduct a test run on nearly nine kilometers from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on Wednesday, according to the city’s Urban Railway Management Board.

-- The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Information and Communications is set to organize a combat drill against cyber attacks at data centers and broadband network operators in the city on Wednesday.

-- The Climate Finance Accelerator, a global technical assistance program funded by the UK government to directly support climate projects to access finance starting at US$5 million, is calling for applications from Vietnam, the British Embassy in Hanoi announced on Tuesday.

-- Vietnam is the ninth-friendliest country in the world, according to a survey conducted by InterNations, which claims itself as the largest international community for people who live and work abroad.

Business

-- Apple Inc. plans to move some MacBook production to Vietnam for the first time in May next year, according to Nikkei Asia.

-- The percentage of Japanese enterprises operating in Vietnam forecast to be profitable in 2022 is 59.5 percent, up 5.3 points compared to 2021, according to a survey on Japanese investment in Asia and Oceania 2022 conducted by the Japan External Trade Organization in Vietnam.

Sports

-- Vietnam will meet Laos at the Laos National Stadium for their first match in the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup 2022 at 7:30 pm on Wednesday.

World news

-- Severe flooding in parts of Malaysia has resulted in the displacement of over 56,000 people in five states, according to the government’s data on Tuesday.

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