retailers across industries ramping up user friendly e commerce offerings

Retailers across industries ramping up user-friendly e-commerce offerings

As Vietnam is in its strongest-ever stage of increasing exports via cross-border e-commerce platforms, domestic and international stakeholders are betting on new products and services to meet growing demand.
aeon to accelerate opening of new retail models

AEON to accelerate opening of new retail models

Over the past 10 years, AEON Vietnam has developed a retail system with six shopping malls, general merchandise stores, supermarkets, a small supermarket chain, 25 speciality stores, and an e-commerce website. It has welcomed 160-180 million customers, laying the foundation for its future development strategy.
meta discusses latest report on southeast asian digital consumers

Meta discusses latest report on Southeast Asian digital consumers

On October 14, Meta and Bain & Company published important findings on the digital economy and the future of e-commerce in the region through the annual SYNC Southeast Asia study. The research examined over 16,000 digital consumers and covered interviews with 20 customer experience managers in six Southeast Asian countries. Meta's country director for Vietnam Khoi Le talked to VIR’s Linh Le about the report’s focus and the implications for Vietnam.
promoting exports via e commerce platforms

Promoting exports via e-commerce platforms

Policymakers, businesses, and experts gathered at a workshop in October to discuss increasing opportunities to boost exports via cross-border e-commerce platforms.
meta and bain company release report on southeast asian digital consumers

Meta and Bain & Company release report on Southeast Asian digital consumers

Meta and Bain & Company have just published important findings on digital consumers in the context of the e-commerce boom across Vietnam and the region.
tie ups lift top e commerce players

Tie-ups lift top e-commerce players

Possessing an average growth rate of 20 per cent per year, the e-commerce retail market is now not only a private land of e-commerce platforms but also a common game of tech solutions providers such as fintech.
competition heats up for holiday shopping storage

Competition heats up for holiday shopping storage

The shortage of professional warehouse systems in big cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh is leading to stiff competition between e-commerce platforms in the coming festive season.
fm logistic will handle warehousing operations for gro247

FM Logistic will handle warehousing operations for gro24/7

Third-party logistics provider FM Logistic has been awarded a contract from gro24/7, one of the largest B2B e-commerce platforms in Vietnam, to provide warehousing and urban logistics services.
fixes aim to clear up e commerce tax

Fixes aim to clear up e-commerce tax

With the fast development of digital commerce in the past few years, an adjusted decree from the Ministry of Finance and a new e-commerce tax portal are expected to facilitate better tax management for e-commerce platforms.
e commerce needs better legal framework to prevent tax loss insiders

E-commerce needs better legal framework to prevent tax loss: insiders

The fast-growing e-commerce sector is making big money but its tax payments are not commensurate with its revenues, exposing the need for a better tax policy to prevent losses, according to insiders.
baemin vietnam named in top 5 e commerce market leaders in 2022

BAEMIN Vietnam named in top 5 e-commerce market leaders in 2022

After just 3 years of operation in Vietnam, BAEMIN has been recognised by the Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade as one of the five leading enterprises providing e-commerce services in the market.
assessing the potential of buy now pay later services

Assessing the potential of buy now, pay later services

Home Credit is betting on the prospects of buy now, pay later services in Vietnam. Michal Skalicky, chief customer officer of Home Credit Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Thanh Van his insight into the growth potential in Vietnam’s e-commerce market.
growing the adoption of bnpl providers in vietnam

Growing the adoption of BNPL providers in Vietnam

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.
bnpl services open up e commerce options

BNPL services open up e-commerce options

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.
bnpl catalyses cashless payments in e commerce market

BNPL catalyses cashless payments in e-commerce market

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.