26-09-2022 10:00
The gaining popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) services has served as a spark for new trends in digital merchant adoption. Nguyen An Son, head of Project Development for the Centre for Informatics and Digital Technology at the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of E-commerce and Digital Economy, told VIR’s Nguyen Thu about the prospects for BNPL in Vietnam.
26-09-2022 08:00
While the market for buy now, pay later services in Vietnam is still in its infancy, more users are opting for this payment method as the technology for both the credit rating process and other logistical aspects is refined.
23-09-2022 10:54
As Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) becomes more popular in the nation, experts have shared their insights into the prospects of this new payment service as a catalyst to the growing cashless payments in Vietnam’s e-commerce market.
21-09-2022 15:34
Foreign and Vietnamese companies are placing large bets on the buy now, pay later approach in Vietnam, thanks to a significant increase in the use of the payment method, but the sector still presents certain dangers.
08-09-2022 10:57
To simplify the purchasing process, insurance companies are in a race to launch new digital products while cooperating with the banking industry and e-commerce platforms.
05-09-2022 08:52
A report released by Lazada finds 57 per cent of shoppers in the region search for products directly on e-commerce marketplaces, establishing e-commerce platforms as new search engines.
02-09-2022 13:20
Localities nationwide are accelerating digital transformation to create breakthroughs in the tourism sector.
20-08-2022 14:07
A range of multinationals have already complied with Vietnam’s new foreign supplier tax portal – subsequently, these groups are now adjusting their tax policies, which may affect companies and individuals who generate income from digital platforms.
20-08-2022 10:00
Cashless payments made through scanning QR codes or other online payment methods at grocery stores or roadside eateries are becoming a bigger habit of many Vietnamese consumers.
16-08-2022 20:31
Foreign-invested e-commerce floors doing business in Vietnam must supplement their business licenses before January 1 next year if they have not provided enough according to regulations.
09-08-2022 11:34
As of 2022, Vietnam’s population is close to 100 million, with two-thirds being of working age. The country is home to a rapidly growing e-commerce market, yet surprisingly, it is also one of the Southeast Asian countries with the lowest credit card penetrations, estimated at 4.1 per cent in 2021.
05-08-2022 16:51
The boom of e-commerce in the rental market space in commercial centres has forced developers to assert their distinct identities.
28-07-2022 08:00
E-commerce, digital financial services, online gaming, Industry 4.0, and many more domestic sectors in Vietnam are expected to experience immense growth in the coming years as the country’s digital ecosystem further expands and connects with global markets.
19-07-2022 18:51
OnPoint has closed a $50 million Series B funding led by SeaTown Private Capital Master Fund. This is so far the largest private investment in the Southeast Asian e-commerce enabler industry in the last five years. Tran Vu Quang, CEO and founder of OnPoint, shared with VIR’s Mai Dang the opportunities and challenges of this industry.
19-07-2022 17:30
Home Credit announced on July 15 that the company has signed a cooperation agreement with Tiki – one of Vietnam’s top e-commerce platforms – to launch Home PayLater, a Buy Now Pay Later product.