Vingroup adds Queenland Mart to its M&A trail

Vingroup adds Queenland Mart to its M&A trail

After taking over eight Queenland Marts, Vingroup will increase its supermarket ecosystem (including Vinmart and Vinmart+) to 2,122 points of sale.
AEON MALL Haiphong Le Chan to open in 2020

AEON MALL Haiphong Le Chan to open in 2020

AEON MALL Haiphong Le Chan, started construction on May 13, 2018, aiming to bring this facility into operation in 2020
Danang Hi-Tech Park receives $62 million investment

Danang Hi-Tech Park receives $62 million investment

Danang Hi-Tech Park (DHTP) has granted the investment registration certificates to two projects, welcoming a total $62 million FDI capital.
Online purchases in Vietnam double over the past year

Online purchases in Vietnam double over the past year

E-commerce is booming and making its presence felt in Vietnam with online purchases doubling in many categories over the past year.
E-commerce remains a largely  untapped opportunity in Vietnam

E-commerce remains a largely untapped opportunity in Vietnam

PwC Vietnam’s deputy general director Stephen Gaskill, associate director Bjoern Maack and manager Le Nguyen Khoi write that Vietnam’s economy can benefit from taking the e-commerce road.
Vietnam a sleeping e-commerce giant: Bangkok Post

Vietnam a sleeping e-commerce giant: Bangkok Post

Vietnam is one of Asia’s sleeping giants in terms of e-commerce with a young population eager to buy more online, said Bangkok Post in its recent article.
Firms urged to use e-commerce to increase exports

Firms urged to use e-commerce to increase exports

E-commerce is considered an effective measure helping businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to reduce direct transaction costs during times of economic downturn, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Export-import website to be launched

Export-import website to be launched

The Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to construct an e-commerce website starting from 2012 based on import and export activities.
Vietnam’s e-commerce set to boom by 2015

Vietnam’s e-commerce set to boom by 2015

Vietnam’s e-commerce is set to be booming in the next four years thanks to the surging number of Internet users.
eBay invests in online market

eBay invests in online market

eBay has agreed to buy a 20 per cent share of Vietnamese e-commerce company PeaceSoft.
Lack of electronic payment options hamper growth of online commerce

Lack of electronic payment options hamper growth of online commerce

Credit cards and other electronic payment systems essential to online shopping remained underutilised in Vietnam, said Vietnam Vat Gia Joint Stock Co director Nguyen Ngoc Diep.
Investors not online with the e-commerce push

Investors not online with the e-commerce push

E-commerce is said to be the promised land, but it has yet to receive much interest from local investment funds.
E-commerce to blossom

E-commerce to blossom

E-commerce transaction values in Vietnam will sky rocket in the next five years.
IT experts discuss support for businesses

IT experts discuss support for businesses

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) held a meeting yesterday to gather opinions from experts about the second phase of its IT support project for enterprises.