dhl express adds a330 300 to rapidly growing asia pacific air network

DHL Express adds A330-300 to rapidly-growing Asia-Pacific air network

With a gross payload of 61 metric tonnes, the A330-300 of DHL Express will provide additional high-volume, lower-density capacity in the Asia-Pacific, catering specifically to regional e-commerce which in 2017 accounted for 40 per cent of global e-commerce sales.
ninja van officially coming to vietnam

Ninja Van officially coming to Vietnam

Ninja Van, Southeast Asia’s technology-enabled logistics company, has officially launched their operations in Vietnam.
alibaba to invest s 26b more in lazada replaces ceo

Alibaba to invest S$2.6b more in Lazada, replaces CEO

Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group announced on Monday (Mar 19) it will invest an additional US$2 billion (S$2.6 billion) in Lazada, two years after it acquired a controlling stake in the Singapore-headquartered e-commerce site.
e commerce grows but taxes hard to collect

E-commerce grows but taxes hard to collect

Experts have recommended amending e-commerce regulations that would allow authorities to better manage and collect tax as well as develop the sector.
e business index increases but regional gaps still remain

E-business index increases, but regional gaps still remain

The e-business index (EBI) in Vietnam rose more than 6 points to reach 37.7 in 2017 as the e-commerce sector in the world also experienced a growth of 25 per cent, one of the fastest growth rates, according to data released at the Vietnam Online Business Forum (VOBF) 2018 on March 14. 
e commerce boom in vietnams future experts

E-commerce boom in Vietnam’s future: experts

Vietnamese e-commerce has been exploding two decades after the internet first came to Viet Nam, said head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of E-Commerce and Economy Dang Hoang Hai.
amazon welcomes vietnamese traders but will not come to vietnam

Amazon welcomes Vietnamese traders, but will not come to Vietnam

Despite rumors that Amazon will enter Vietnam as a competitor of China’s Alibaba, the representative of the US e-commerce giant expressed no such intention when he attended Vietnam Online Business Forum today in Hanoi.  
amazon to set foot in vietnamese e commerce market

Amazon to set foot in Vietnamese e-commerce market

On March 14, the representative of Amazon will announce the detailed strategy of the American giant in Vietnam.
lazada to be inspected over customer complaints

Lazada to be inspected over customer complaints

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has started an inspection at Lazada after receiving numerous complaints related to the quality of goods and services, focusing on the observance of the law on commerce and the protection of consumers’ interests.
vietnamese e commerce market a tough nut to crack

Vietnamese e-commerce market a tough nut to crack

Despite the fast growth of e-commerce, Vietnam is not an easy market to crack open, with many players running losses and some being forced to withdraw.
viet nam leads mobile e commerce growth in southeast asia

Viet Nam leads mobile e-commerce growth in Southeast Asia

Viet Nam is the fastest-growing market in South East Asia in terms of mobile e-commerce growth, says the latest report on Southeast Asia’s 2017 e-commerce status by iPrice.
alibaba buys stake in wanda film for us 750m

Alibaba buys stake in Wanda Film for US$750m

BEIJING: Troubled Chinese conglomerate Wanda announced Monday (Feb 5) that e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to buy a stake in its cinema division for around US$750 million, the latest sell-off by the heavily-indebted group.
raging competition on e commerce market promises to heat further up

Raging competition on e-commerce market promises to heat further up

The Vietnamese e-commerce market contains unexpected elements this year, including Tiki receiving investment from a Chinese partner, Shopee flying up, Lazada getting support from Alibaba, and Cho Tot announcing new ambitions.
e commerce market had eventful year with b2c turnover of us 6 billion

E-commerce market had eventful year with B2C turnover of US$6 billion

Foreign e-commerce retailers are dominating Vietnamese firms through ad campaigns, delivery services and money collection services.
traditional lunar new year shopping in southeast asia moves online

Traditional Lunar New Year shopping in Southeast Asia moves online

Criteo, a leader in commerce marketing, has just released seasonal data from 2017 in anticipation of the Lunar New Year to help retailers better engage shoppers during the festive season.