Vietnam News Today (Oct. 1): Vietnam, Cuba seek to develop stronger trade links; Boeing accelerates cooperation with Vietnamese suppliers; Vietnam named among leading budget destinations; Floods and landslides isolate thousands of residents in central, Central Highlands regions.

Vietnam's Bamboo Airways will sign a deal valued at nearly $2 billion with General Electric to purchase GEnx engines to power Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, the airline said on Tuesday