25-02-2020 11:46
E-commerce firms are having difficulties in keeping tabs on vendors flogging unauthenticated or downright fake goods to profiteer on the sky-high demand for face masks and hand sanitiser due to the coronavirus epidemic.
19-02-2020 16:33
CIMB Bank (Vietnam) Ltd., under CIMB Group, the leading banking group in the ASEAN, and Sendo JSC today announced a strategic partnership to promote fast digital loans on Sendo's platform.
18-02-2020 10:39
Tiki will open a logistics company that could serve as an in-house provider of essential services for its e-commerce operations, appreciating its standing in the merger negotiations that it is rumoured to be having with Sendo.
11-02-2020 11:32
Tiki and Sendo may be in talks over a potential merger to break the dominance of Shopee and Lazada and their foreign backers.
10-02-2020 11:56
Leflair, an e-commerce platform specialised in flash sales and branded goods, officially announced suspending operations in Vietnam, yielding to the capital and cost pressure.
24-01-2020 09:00
In only a few years, Lazada has evolved from a budding startup to an established giant in the e-commerce field. James Dong, CEO of Lazada Vietnam, spoke to VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the company’s initiatives to uplift online shopping experience through technology.
18-01-2020 08:13
Counterfeit goods have always been a major concern in Vietnam. Whether it's fashion items, electronic equipment, or even medicine, the problem of authenticity is often an issue.
10-01-2020 15:52
An economic expert has said e-wallet firms are breaking out promotions to try and win large chunks of the high potential market in Vietnam.
03-01-2020 11:55
After Adayroi of Vingroup stopped working, South Korean giant Lotte also announced closing the curtains on its Lotte.vn website, effectively quitting the e-commerce race in Vietnam.
30-12-2019 09:00
By 2025, Vietnam could become Southeast Asia’s third-largest e-commerce market. The e-commerce market in Vietnam has ample space for development. In the context of digital transformation, e-commerce businesses should develop a comprehensive ecosystem to seize the reins. James Dong, CEO of Lazada for Vietnam and Thailand, shared with VIR’s Nguyen Huong about how leading e-commerce platforms like Lazada can help build a sustainable ecosystem that will help SMEs capture e-commerce opportunities.
26-12-2019 08:00
The local e-commerce market is proving tougher than imagined by most as players drop out of the race left and right, while others are hanging on by a fingernail.
20-12-2019 08:11
Telio, Vietnam’s first B2B e-commerce platform, announced today that it has raised a $25 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global, enabling it to empower micro-, small-, and medium-sized businesses to grow.
18-12-2019 15:00
All operations of Vingroup’s e-commerce platform Adayroi stopped since yesterday (December 17) evening.
16-12-2019 09:14
Vietnam Life Insurance LLC (Generali Vietnam) officially launched “VITA – Sống Như Ý” (VITA – Live the Life You Desire) with attractive inpatient treatment benefits and competitive premiums. This is the first health insurance product in Vietnam that will be available in pharmacies or Generali Vietnam’s partner stores, in addition to online channels such as GenVita and the Shopee e-commerce platform.
10-12-2019 13:52
As the stock of local bank SHB has been flying low, the recent co-operation between the bank and Amazon is expected to live up to the US giant's plans of accelerating cross-border e-commerce in Vietnam.