The use of digital platforms in Việt Nam and global trends, building a foundation for digital marketing, and attracting customers with digital advertising platforms are among the topics on the agenda of an event titled “Doing Practical Business in the Digital Age” to be held in HCM City next week.

Advanced technologies, machinery and equipment in the plastics and rubber industry are on display at the Vietnam International Plastics and Rubber Industry Exhibition that opened on October 4 in HCM City.

Việt Nam’s benchmark VN-Index extended its rally for a third straight day, driven by banks and petroleum firms on third-quarter earnings prospects.

A number of listed companies have adjusted their business targets for this year when the year-end is approaching.

Việt Nam will maintain its policy of encouraging foreign investments and continuing to improving its investment environment to facilitate investors, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

More than 150 government officials and business leaders from the UK and Việt Nam will gather at the UK-Việt Nam Business Forum held in London on October 9.

The State Bank of Việt Nam’s branch in Khánh Hòa has asked credit institutions in the province to report on outstanding loans, payments and guarantees for real estate developer Hoàng Quân relating to its stagnant social housing project HQC.

Domestic banks have been enlarging their network of branches and transaction offices rapidly in recent years in an effort to increase market share.

Vietjet has co-operated with Việt Nam Payment Solution Joint Stock Company (VNPAY) – the biggest QR code payment firm in Việt Nam – to apply QR code technology for online ticket bookings.