Data from the National Competition Commission under the Ministry of Industry and Trade indicates that e-commerce is currently the sector generating the highest number of consumer complaints and reports.
Experts said startups need more than innovative ideas to succeed, highlighting management capacity, continuous innovation and sustainable business models as key factors for long-term growth.
Small businesses do not need to adopt ESG (environmental, social and governance) practices in a highly complex way from the outset, but can begin with actions suited to their scale, speakers said at a conference held in HCM City on...
Authorities in HCM City have intensified a sweeping crackdown on counterfeit and intellectual property-infringing goods across markets, shopping centres and e-commerce platforms, with administrative fines reaching VNĐ650 million (US$24,600).
Authorities nationwide have been ordered to intensify inspections, investigations and prosecutions targeting counterfeit goods, online piracy and trademark infringements.
Smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods remain complicated, with a rising trend along sea routes and land borders, although no major hotspots have emerged.
The programme showcases a wide range of food products with clear origins and traceable production processes, including Khánh Hòa bird’s nest, Trường Giang macadamia nuts from Lai Châu, Sadu herbal tea. These products not only meet essential consumption needs but...
Building on the successes achieved by Vietnamese brands over the past 30 years, businesses must now strive for a greater goal: creating global trust in Vietnamese products.
As transparency, traceability and social responsibility increasingly become essential entry requirements, proactive compliance will give Vietnamese enterprises a clear advantage in building trust among international partners.
Following a decade of strong growth in users, products and transaction volumes, major platforms are gradually retreating from the cash-burning strategy which had been previously used widely to compete for market share.
Authorities said they are stepping up inspections and coordination to ensure stable food supplies and prevent price volatility during the upcoming Tết holiday and spring festival season.