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AI plays key role for new start-up businesses

AI plays key role for new start-up businesses

AI is not just a support tool, but also a key driver in optimising marketing strategies, analysing data and crafting effective advertising campaigns.
E-commerce platforms to collect and pay taxes for online sellers from July 1

E-commerce platforms to collect and pay taxes for online sellers from July 1

E-commerce platforms in Việt Nam will be required to collect and pay value added tax (VAT) and personal income tax (PIT) on behalf of individual and household sellers, according to a new Government decree.
Tax department to hold online programme for digital sellers

Tax department to hold online programme for digital sellers

In the first five months of 2025, tax authorities collected VNĐ74.4 trillion (US$2.9 billion) from organisations and individuals engaged in e-commerce and other digital economy activities, up 55 per cent year-on-year.
E-commerce workforce needs boosting

E-commerce workforce needs boosting

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.
Việt Nam leads Southeast Asia in AI adoption in e-commerce

Việt Nam leads Southeast Asia in AI adoption in e-commerce

According to a survey conducted by Lazada and Kantar, Việt Nam and Indonesia are leading Southeast Asia in AI adoption in e-commerce, followed by Singapore and Thailand.
Green e-commerce in Việt Nam still faces challenges

Green e-commerce in Việt Nam still faces challenges

The lack of regulations and businesses’ reluctance to engage in environmental protection efforts have made it difficult for Việt Nam’s e-commerce sector to transition to a greener model.
Vietnamese OCOP products gain global recognition

Vietnamese OCOP products gain global recognition

The Central Coordination Office for New-style Rural Development reports that 48 of 79 five-star OCOP products (60.7 per cent) have entered high-standard markets like the US, Europe, and Japan.
Vietnamese spend big on áo dài for Tết celebration

Vietnamese spend big on áo dài for Tết celebration

756,600 áo dài were sold on Shopee and TikTok Shop between December 20, 2024, and January 19, 2025, worth a total of VNĐ189.6 billion (US$7,420).
Việt Nam among top 10 countries with the fastest e-commerce expansion in the world

Việt Nam among top 10 countries with the fastest e-commerce expansion in the world

E-commerce is not only an opportunity for enterprises to boost revenue, but also a platform for Vietnamese firms to penetrate deeply into the global supply chains.
Việt Nams e-commerce market exceeds 25 billion

Việt Nam's e-commerce market exceeds $25 billion

Many businesses have achieved remarkable growth by leveraging e-commerce platforms, while cross-border retail sales have surged with increasing participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Temu, Shein must complete business registration by month-end

Temu, Shein must complete business registration by month-end

Non-compliance may lead to coordinated technical measures, such as app blocking and domain name restrictions, in collaboration with relevant authorities
Over 400 e-commerce platforms register with tax authorities: GDT

Over 400 e-commerce platforms register with tax authorities: GDT

As many as 412 e-commerce platforms have registered their tax information with Việt Nam’s tax authorities, according to information on a portal under the General Department of Taxation (GDT).
Ministry urges caution when shopping on Temu

Ministry urges caution when shopping on Temu

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s recent document about strengthening management on e-commerce says consumers should not have transactions with platforms which have not been verified by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Foreign e-commerce platforms expand market in Việt Nam

Foreign e-commerce platforms expand market in Việt Nam

The presence of large e-commerce platforms from China with Vietnamese interfaces, shows the market expansion strategy of these companies.
Its unreasonable to ask e-commerce platforms to pay taxes on behalf of sellers: VECOM

It’s unreasonable to ask e-commerce platforms to pay taxes on behalf of sellers: VECOM

The Việt Nam e-Commerce Association (VECOM) has said that a proposal that e-commerce platforms declare and pay taxes on behalf of sellers is unreasonable and should be removed from the draft amended Law on Tax Management.