Global trade fluctuations present challenges but also opportunities for Vietnamese businesses to speed up transformation of production and strengthen internal capabilities, according to the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City.
The country’s e-commerce market surpassed US$25 billion last year, growing by 22 per cent year-on-year, and now accounts for approximately nine per cent of total retail sales in goods and consumer services.
Speaking at the event, the CEO of Lucid Groupe, Tuck Chan, said that, in today’s rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, the challenges of identifying and mitigating financial crime risks are more complex than ever.
HCM City will enhance digital governance, reform administration, and apply AI to deliver efficient, transparent online public services, said deputy chairwoman Trần Thị Diệu Thúy.
With over two billion daily users, Facebook offers vast potential for creators, but it also faces growing misuse through spammy tactics and fake engagement.
KOLs, with their dedicated follower bases and niche expertise - ranging from technology to beauty and cuisine- offer businesses a direct route to highly targeted audiences.
The Vietnamese booth attracted participation from 10 domestic agribusinesses, with each contributing an assortment of products on display to introduce to the Italian market.
In the financial system, the capital market must play a central role, not only in providing financial resources, but also creating confidence for investors, say experts.
This initiative follows strategic agreements signed on Thursday, aimed at driving innovation and accelerating digital transformation in HCM City across these sectors.