Tax shift: e-commerce platforms could shoulder seller tax responsibilities

Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024

The proposed amendment would require platforms like Facebook, Apple and Netflix, which generate revenues in Việt Nam, to register and pay taxes directly or through authorised representatives starting January 1, 2025.

Vietnamese e-commerce platform revenues fall in third quarter

Monday, Nov 11, 2024

Vietnamese e-commerce platform revenues fell significantly in the third quarter of this year, while foreign platforms saw considerable expansion, according to a recent report by e-commerce data company Metric.

Nuclear power plays an important role in energy security: ministry

Friday, Oct 25, 2024

The development of nuclear power plays an important role in achieving energy security and arriving at net zero, but thorough study is needed to evaluate feasibility and ensure absolute safety, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Sinh Nhật Tân...

Lazada highlights ESG progress

Friday, Aug 25, 2023

Leading e-commerce platform Lazada has recently announced its annual ESG Impact Report entitled “Enriching Lives, Emerging Stronger” for fiscal year 2023, reaffirming its commitment to building a sustainable business and creating a positive impact.

National e-commerce platform under development

Wednesday, Jul 26, 2023

A large-sized e-commerce platform in Việt Nam, on average, processes 800,000 transactions daily.

First Lazada affiliate awards given to outstanding partners

Tuesday, Apr 04, 2023

E-commerce platform Lazada has awarded the first marketing prizes to its affiliates to recognise and honour their outstanding achievements at a ceremony in HCM City last week.

Shopee kicks off 2022 year-end shopping season

Tuesday, Sep 06, 2022

E-commerce platform Shopee officially kicks off the 2022 year-end shopping season starting with 9.9 Super Shopping Day, bringing a variety of shopping-entertainment activities with many attractive deals and rewards for users.

VCCI's new comments on the draft on taxation in e-commerce

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has recently made additional comments on the draft amending Decree 126 on taxation and invoices, repeating its disapproval of e-commerce platforms’ paying tax on behalf of vendors.

Online shopping boom continues in 2022

Friday, Jan 28, 2022

Online shopping will still be booming this year, even if the COVID-19 pandemic is over, experts have said.

Viet Nam National Pavillion to be set up on Chinese JD.com platform

Wednesday, Dec 01, 2021

Once operational, the Viet Nam National Pavillion on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com will help Vietnamese products to be distributed directly to consumers in the importing countries, said an official.

Tech giant VNG invests $22.5m in business-to-business e-commerce platform Telio

Saturday, Nov 13, 2021

Tech giant VNG has invested US$22.5 million in Telio, the first business-to-business e-commerce platform in Viet Nam, in its pre-series B funding round.

Viettel Post’s e-commerce platform ready to help people buy necessities

Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s task force and Viettel Post Joint Stock Corporation (Viettel Post) have launched a shopping service on Viettel Post’s Voso.vn e-commerce platform to help people access food without leaving their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hung Yen longans sold on e-commerce platform

Wednesday, Aug 04, 2021

Hung Yen longans – one of the famous specialties of Viet Nam – are being sold on a trial basis between Tuesday and Sunday this week with discounts of up to 50 per cent. 

E-commerce platform offers agricultural products

Thursday, Jul 08, 2021

The e-commerce platform sendo.vn is launching a regular promotion programme to boost sales of agricultural products.

E-commerce platform – a sustainable solution for farming products

Thursday, Jun 10, 2021

The impacts of the pandemic has seriously affected traditional activities in business, distribution and export of Vietnamese agricultural products. Although this year''s agricultural season is more difficult due to COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing, farmers still get a bumper harvest...