Digital customs, flexible banking, and local government cooperation can together build an ecosystem that enables Vietnamese businesses to go green effectively.
Competition is intensifying due to the entry of international players which are pursuing cost-competitive franchise models in Việt Nam with the adoption of advanced technologies.
ShopeeFood’s position has been further solidified in key markets, especially in Hà Nội, where it has become the most widely used online food ordering platform.
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.
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.
The MoIT has drafted proposals to develop the Law on E-commerce which will be included in the National Assembly''s law and ordinance development programme in 2025 and submitted to the NA for consideration and comments in October.
Indonesia–based ride-hailing and delivery service app Gojek has decided to exit Việt Nam from September 16 as a step towards focusing its operations in major markets with higher growth potential.
After Baemin''s departure, experts said that they did not know how long Vietnamese food delivery brands could stay in the market, especially in the difficult economic context.
Gojek and ZaloPay officially announced a new partnership that allows users to use ZaloPay to pay for on-demand food delivery services (GoFood) on the Gojek app.
Fiscal revenues grossed VNĐ1.22 quadrillion (US$50.2 billion) in the first nine months of 2023, against fiscal expenditures of VNĐ1.24 quadrillion ($50.8 billion).
Express delivery company SPX has opened a state-of-the-art automated sorting centre at the Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park in the northern province of Bắc Ninh.
Vietnamese smart mobility startup - Selex Motors - a manufacturer of smart electric motorcycles officially luanched new line of electric mobility ecosystem for delivery "Selex Camel"