04-07-2024 16:07
Vietnam retailers unite in the No Plastic Bag Campaign, promoting changes in consumers' plastic bag consumption habits.
03-07-2024 14:14
The rising risks of cashless payment fraud have led banks to accelerate implementation of AI-driven security measures and biometric authentication to enhance transaction safety and protect consumers.
02-07-2024 10:28
Vietnam is one of the leading countries in the region in terms of Business Messaging adoption rates with an average of one in three Vietnamese consumers sending messages to businesses weekly. Dan Neary, vice president of Asia-Pacific, Meta, spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about the impressive growth momentum of Business Messaging.
01-07-2024 18:58
Vietnamese consumers now shop online an average of four times per month, doubling the frequency compared to 2023, according to NielsenIQ Vietnam. This figure also surpasses the monthly supermarket visits of Vietnamese consumers, indicating a significant shift towards online retail.
28-06-2024 20:00
Consumers in Asia Pacific continue to migrate to 5G, with the increase in subscriptions being driven by more affordable devices, promotional plans, discounts, and large data bundles from service providers, according to the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report released on June 27.
28-06-2024 19:00
Changes in consumer habits are putting e-commerce platforms under pressure to transform sustainably.
22-06-2024 16:00
On June 21, 2024, Central Retail held the opening ceremony of the "Vietnamese Lychee Promotion Event" in Bangkok to introduce Thai consumers to in-season, branded lychees with full information on GlobalGAP certification and geographical indication labels.
19-06-2024 22:36
New figures show unusual movement in the sales of cars in Vietnam, with consumers seemingly switching to imported over locally-built vehicles, increasing calls to bring in domestic sales incentives quickly.
18-06-2024 19:04
The reality of a slow recovery and increasing inflation has left consumer confidence stagnant in Vietnam in 2024, according to a report by IFM Research.
17-06-2024 11:00
Vietnam is facing great pressure in greening its exports as consumers are paying bigger heed to environmentally friendly products, while advantages from free trade agreements are not being fully taken for the country to expand its offerings.
05-06-2024 10:00
In the rapidly evolving landscape of e-commerce, the number of consumers using online shopping channels is increasing swiftly thanks to the convenience these platforms offer.
04-06-2024 16:58
Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company (PLN) expects the government will spend 83 trillion IDR (5.11 billion USD) in 2025, an increase of nearly 10 per cent compared to this year, to keep electricity prices stable for consumers.
04-06-2024 15:47
With an average annual growth rate of over 10 per cent, the food and beverages (F&B) market in Vietnam is a dynamic sector. Director of Consumer and Marketing Insights at NielsenIQ Dang Thuy Ha discussed with VIR’s Oanh Do the latest consumer trends helping businesses achieve success in the market.
27-05-2024 16:00
The past few years have witnessed an exponential rise in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) awareness and adoption worldwide. While officially coined in 2004 in a UN report, ESG has transcended from a niche concept to a mainstream consideration for investors, businesses, consumers, and regulators alike.
24-05-2024 11:43
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) is working with leading retailers AEON and Lotte to offer New Zealand-produced food and beverages to millions of Vietnamese consumers.