English
Vietnam
All News
05-01-2026
Alibaba 1688 and the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) Sign a Cooperation Agreement
Together Promoting the Development of Cross-Border B2B E-commerce Supply Chains On November 26, Alibaba 1688 (1688.COM PTE. LTD.) and the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Singapore, establishing a strategic partnership to build and develop cross-border B2B e-commerce supply chains serving the Vietnamese market. Against the backdrop of Vietnam’s rapidly growing e-commerce sector and increasing demand from both businesses and consumers, the two parties committed to cooperation across several key areas, including learning from China’s e-commerce development experience, expanding bilateral e-commerce markets, building digitalized supply chains, applying artificial intelligence (AI) and smart solutions, as well as...
30-12-2025
VOIEF 2025: Cross-Border E-commerce Development & Vietnam’s Online Export Growth
On December 18, 2025, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Online Import–Export Forum 2025 (VOIEF 2025), jointly organized by the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM), the Department of E-commerce and Digital Economy under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the VITV Business & Finance Television Channel, was successfully held, attracting the participation of more than 300 delegates representing regulatory authorities, experts, and the business community. VOIEF 2025 continued to affirm its role as a specialized forum that connects policy, practice, and solutions, aiming to promote cross-border e-commerce and position e-commerce as a new growth driver for Vietnam’s exports in the coming period. VOIEF 2025...
17-11-2025
E-commerce helps Vinh Long’s agricultural products reach wider markets
To mark National Digital Transformation Day on October 10, 2025, the Department of Industry and Trade of Vinh Long Province and the Vietnam E-commerce Association, in cooperation with several agencies, units, and enterprises, organized the seminar “E-commerce – Promoting Investment and Supporting Local Businesses.” Attending the event were Mr. Nguyễn Trúc Sơn – Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee and Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee – along with representatives from provincial departments, local authorities, experts, and businesses. Source: Vinh Long Newspaper, Radio and Television Station
17-10-2025
Registration is Now Open for the 2025 Digital Business Student Competition
In implementing Decision No. 645/QD-TTg dated May 15, 2020 of the Prime Minister, which approved the Master Plan for National E-commerce Development for the 2021 – 2025 period, and Decision No. 1568/QD-BCT dated June 3, 2025, which approved the Master Plan for National E-commerce Development for the 2026 - 2030 period, many universities nationwide are actively engaged in e-commerce training activities. The goals include having 60% of higher education and vocational education institutions implement specialized training related to the e-commerce sector; and providing training on e-commerce application skills to 1,000,000 participants (including businesses, cooperatives, business households, individuals, state management officials, and...
08-09-2025
LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF THE 2025 DIGITAL BUSINESS CONTEST
On the afternoon of August 28, 2025, the Launching Ceremony of the 2025 Digital Business Student Contest officially took place. The Digital Business Contest (DBC) is an annual competition first organized in 2022 by the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) and the Network of E-commerce Training Institutions (VecomNet). It has become the largest practical playground in the field of e-commerce and the digital economy for university students across the country. E-commerce (EC) and the digital economy (DE) in Vietnam are currently experiencing significant growth potential and opportunities thanks to favorable factors: a dynamic young population, well-developed digital commerce infrastructure, increasing internet usage...
03-09-2025
VECOM accompanies the Vietnam Women’s Academy in digital human resource training
Hanoi, August 25, 2025 – The Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) and the Vietnam Women’s Academy officially signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen collaboration in training, research, and the development of high-quality human resources in the fields of e-commerce and digital businaess. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Associate Professor Dr. Trần Quang Tiến – Director of the Vietnam Women’s Academy – emphasized: "One of the key tasks of the Vietnam Women’s Academy is to train high-quality human resources capable of adapting to the rapid changes in the labor market. To fulfill this mission, the Academy cannot rely solely on academic knowledge but needs...
20-08-2025
OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE VIETNAM CHAPTER “DIGITAL CONTENT CREATION” (KLIC) – UNDER VECOM
On August 14, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Ecommerce Association (VECOM) officially launched the Vietnam Chapter of Digital Content Creation (KLIC). With the theme “Responsibility to Lead,” KLIC – under VECOM – affirmed its commitment to building a professional digital content creator community, including KOLs and KOCs, who uphold ethical standards and create positive impacts on society. At the event, VECOM representatives also announced the launch of the Vietnam Ecommerce Awards, scheduled for late 2025, which promises to feature several attractive categories – especially awards honoring responsible content creators, influencers, and KOL/KOCs. Mr. Nguyễn Ngọc Dũng – President...
16-08-2025
COMME ASIA in Collaboration with TikTok Hosts “GMV MAX RISING UP”
Hanoi, August 15, 2025 – COMME ASIA, in collaboration with TikTok, will host the event “GMV Max Rising Up”, aiming to introduce and share strategies and optimization tools for sellers, businesses, and content creators to effectively leverage the potential of TikTok Shop in 2025. The event is endorsed by the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM). The event will take place from 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM, Friday, August 15, 2025 at Fortuna Hotel Hanoi (6B Lang Ha Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi). Attendance is completely free of charge. Event Objectives & Target Audience “GMV Max Rising Up” is designed for: Sellers looking to boost revenue...
07-08-2025
VECOM Presents and Contributes at the Consultation Workshop on the Draft E-Commerce Law
In alignment with the series of consultation activities aimed at improving the Draft E-Commerce Law, on July 28, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam E-Commerce Association (VECOM) continued its active participation by attending the consultation workshop jointly organized by the National Assembly’s Economic and Financial Committee and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. At this workshop, VECOM participated not only as a representative of the e-commerce business community, but also delivered a presentation and contributed practical, expert insights to the content of the Draft Law. Mr. Trần Trọng Tuyến, Vice Chairman of the Association, shared his insights at the workshop. At...
24-07-2025
Breakthrough Export Conference – Vietnamese Brands Taking Off Globally
This July, the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Amazon Global Selling Vietnam will co-host the Breakthrough Export Conference – Vietnamese Brands Taking Off Globally in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Register today at: here This July, the leading Online Export Conference returns — designed to boost readiness and empower Vietnamese businesses to elevate their brands globally and expand into international markets! Event Schedule: Hanoi: July 23, 2025 Ho Chi Minh City: July 25, 2025 Top 5 Highlights of the Event: For the First Time Ever: Industry-specific networking opportunities for future sellers Global Trends & Solutions: Latest consumer insights and...
24-07-2025
National E-commerce Development Master Plan (2026–2030) Approved
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Decision No. 1568/QĐ-BCT approving the National Master Plan on E-commerce Development for the 2026–2030 period. The plan is built on the principle that e-commerce is a pioneering sector of the digital economy, playing a key role in transforming the growth model, enhancing competitiveness, and promoting sustainable development. Accordingly, the development of e-commerce in the upcoming period is positioned in close alignment with key national strategies and programs such as the National Digital Transformation Program, the Strategy for Digital Economy and Digital Society Development, and sectoral initiatives under the Ministry of Industry and Trade....
03-07-2025
VECOM contributes at the consultation conference on the draft E-Commerce Law
According to Vietnam E-Business Report 2025 , the scale of Vietnam’s e-commerce market in 2024 reached USD 32 billion, with a growth rate of 27%. Of this, online retail sales amounted to USD 22.5 billion, marking a 30% increase compared to the previous year. The e-commerce market continues to be an attractive destination for many foreign investors, enabling Vietnamese consumers to easily access a wide variety of domestic and international products. Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have effectively leveraged modern digital platforms to expand their product distribution channels and grow their businesses. With the goal of institutionalizing the Party's guidelines and...
