Indonesia's Ministry of Housing and Settlements announced on January 9 that the Kemayoran Athletes' Village, formerly used for the 2018 Asian Games, will be revitalised into public housing by April 2025.

Twenty-one doctors, medical staff and interpreters from the Republic of Korea (RoK) – Vietnam Exchange and Development Committee organised a voluntary medical programme in Thanh Hoa city, the north central province of the same name on October 26.

The Government, relevant departments and sectors should design more policies to support energy access for the poor, a seminar in Hanoi heard on October 30.