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Việt Nam affirms its position on the ASEAN e-commerce map

Việt Nam affirms its position on the ASEAN e-commerce map

Indonesia remains the region’s largest market, although its growth is beginning to slow, while Việt Nam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand are emerging as some of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia.
Banks launch cross-border QR payments to tap growing digital economy

Banks launch cross-border QR payments to tap growing digital economy

Recently, the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has partnered with Alipay+ to introduce cross-border QR payments which allows customers to use its VCB Digibank app abroad.
Cross-border e-commerce potential remains largely untapped

Cross-border e-commerce potential remains largely untapped

Despite the domestic e-commerce market reaching an estimated value of $31 billion in 2025, placing Việt Nam among the world’s top 10 and top three in ASEAN, total import-export turnover via e-commerce stood at just $4.45 billion.
Financial infrastructure – a critical enabler of sustainable cross-border e-commerce

Financial infrastructure – a critical enabler of sustainable cross-border e-commerce

Rather than simply facilitating transactions, modern payment and financial systems are expected to support operational complexity across markets.
VN strengthens measures to prevent smuggling of fuel at borders amid global energy shocks

VN strengthens measures to prevent smuggling of fuel at borders amid global energy shocks

The General Department of Customs under the Ministry of Finance has sent a directive to regional customs branches requiring tighter control and enhanced anti-smuggling measures to prevent fuel smuggling across the country’s borders amid volatility in global energy markets.
Việt , Singapore-based firm strengthen cooperation in e-commerce, digital export

Việt , Singapore-based firm strengthen cooperation in e-commerce, digital export

Under the MoU, the two sides will work together to boost B2C online exports by Việt Nam’s micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to ASEAN and global markets.
Nearly 18,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods detected

Nearly 18,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods detected

The total estimated value of confiscated goods exceeded VNĐ31.35 trillion (US$1.23 billion), marking a 12.5 per cent increase in cases and a 151.3 per cent surge in the value compared to the previous year.
NAPAS to expand cross-border QR payment with China, RoK and Japan in 2025

NAPAS to expand cross-border QR payment with China, RoK and Japan in 2025

The National Payment Corporation of Việt Nam (NAPAS) will expand its cross-border QR payment services with countries including China, Japan and the Republic of Korea in 2025.
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
Gia Lai province looks to boost cross-border trade with Cambodia

Gia Lai province looks to boost cross-border trade with Cambodia

A highlight of this scheme is the annual border market held at the Lệ Thanh International Border Gate Economic Zone in Đức Cơ District.
Chinese broadcasting services provider required to strictly follow Vietnamese Law

Chinese broadcasting services provider required to strictly follow Vietnamese Law

The Ministry of Information and Communications has requested iQIYI, China’s leading provider of online entertainment video services, to fully comply with local laws for cross-border paid streaming services.
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.
HCM City seeks to smoothe cross-border e-commerce

HCM City seeks to smoothe cross-border e-commerce

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has said it plans to inspect businesses that sell on online platforms and show signs of violating regulations.
Amazon Global Selling to boost Việt Nams cross-border e-commerce

Amazon Global Selling to boost Việt Nam's cross-border e-commerce

At the event, the company also introduced Amelia, an artificial intelligence tool, to help Vietnamese sellers on Amazon grow their businesses.
Vietnamese, Lao central banks discuss cooperation in using local currencies in bilateral trade

Vietnamese, Lao central banks discuss cooperation in using local currencies in bilateral trade

The State Bank of Việt Nam and the Bank of Laos have jointly organised a conference to share experience in promoting the use of respective domestic currencies in bilateral trade and investment.