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27-02-2026
The Ministry of Industry and Trade Seeks Public Comments on the Draft Dossier for the Decree Detailing the Implementation of Selected Provisions of the Law on E-Commerce
On February 25, 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Official Letter No. 1148/BCT-TMĐT regarding the solicitation of comments on the Draft Dossier for the Decree detailing the implementation of selected provisions of the Law on E-Commerce. This is an important document expected to have significant and far-reaching impacts on e-commerce business activities in the coming period. Pursuant to the direction of the Prime Minister under Decision No. 2835/QĐ-TTg dated January 31, 2025, promulgating the List and assigning drafting agencies for documents detailing the implementation of laws and resolutions adopted by the 15th National Assembly at its 10th Session, the...
27-02-2026
E-Commerce Training Report 2025: 58 Universities Offering E-Commerce Programs, Enrolling Over 9,000 Students
VECOM has officially released the Vietnam E-Commerce Training Report 2025 under the theme: “Human Resources for Sustainable E-Commerce.” The report provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the current state of e-commerce education at higher education institutions nationwide, as Vietnam’s e-commerce sector enters a phase of rapid and sustainable development. 58 Universities Offering E-Commerce Programs According to the nationwide 2025 survey conducted by The Vienam E-commerce Assosiation: 58 universities offer undergraduate programs in E-Commerce (Code: 7340122). 16 universities offer undergraduate programs in Digital Economy (Code: 7310109). 111 universities provide E-Commerce-related courses as part of their curriculum. Compared to 2022, the number of universities offering a full...
24-02-2026
Work plan for 2026
The 6th Executive Committee Meeting of VECOM – Term IV took place on January 16, 2026, in Da Nang. This annual event was organized in a formal and meaningful manner, with the participation of Executive Committee Members of Term IV, the High-Level Advisory Council on E-commerce, the Network of E-commerce Training Institutions, as well as a number of VECOM members and long-standing partners. At the Meeting, VECOM reviewed and evaluated the achievements accomplished in 2025 and approved the Work Plan for 2026. The Plan was developed based on the Action Orientation adopted at the 4th National Congress of the Vietnam E-commerce...
05-01-2026
Final Gala of the Digital Business Student Competition 2025
On the afternoon of December 19, 2025, the Digital Business Student Competition 2025, organized by the Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) and the Network of E-commerce Education Institutions (VecomNet), officially reached its final round. The Grand Finale Gala, held at the National Economics University, attracted strong interest from numerous government agencies, organizations, e-commerce enterprises, higher education institutions, and a large number of students from across the country. With the objectives of fostering a collaborative environment among organizations, educational institutions, and businesses to share knowledge, skills, and training experience; developing and improving high-quality training programs closely aligned with the practical needs of the...
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...
