Association Activities

Post on 26-01-2021

Hot and attractive news shaered at Vietnam Online Tourism Forum 2018

Vietnam Online Tourism Forum (VOTF), held the first time in 2017 by Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM), drew an enormous attention among the community. As the consequence, VECOM in cooperation with Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) organized VOTF 2018 in Hanoi, March 29th 2018. This is one of the most outstanding events in Vietnam International Travel Mart 2018 (VITM). According to Vietnam eBusiness Index Report, the growth rate of Vietnam e-commerce in 2017 was over 25% and would be stable for the next term 2018-2020. Noticeably, the speed of online tourism business development is over 50%, double as general e-commerce growth. A survey...

Post on 25-01-2021

Establishment of Blockchain Branch

On April 23rd 2018, Blockchain Association was founded under direction of Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM). VECOM expects that in the first 3-year term 2018-2020 Blockchain Association would actively contribute to applying blockchain in different business sectors. In Vietnam eBusiness Index Report 2018, Vietnam E-commerce Association (VECOM) consulted that Vietnam would need to enhance quickly research and usage of blockchain in doing business, as it is considered one of basis technologies in the development of digital economy. For this purpose, VECOM has established Blockchain Association, which gathers either organizations or individuals with interest in blockchain study and utilization. The main targets of Blockchain...

Post on 25-01-2021

Vietnam Online Business Forum 2018

Vietnam Online Business Forum (VOBF) 2018 was successfully held in two cities Hanoi (March 14th, 2018) and Ho Chi Minh City (March 16th, 2018) that attracted the participation of many agencies, organizations, companies and individuals in the e-commerce field. The Forum created the opportunity to exchange new trends in online business, prominent technology, innovative business ideas and introduced new market research results relating to e-commerce to help participating companies adjust their strategy accordingly. The Forum was also a time for administrative bodies to look back and review the policies to better suit the market. This year’s Forum consisted of four topics:...

Post on 07-01-2021

Da Nang leads e-commerce in the Central and Central Highlands regions

On November 12, 2020, VECOM and Da Nang Department of Industry and Trade signed an E-commerce Development Cooperation Agreement. The four main goals of this cooperation are to promote  e-commerce transactions, contribute to economic and trade development; enhance capacity and efficiency of State management of e-commerce; improving the capacity of e-commerce deployment for enterprises and individual business households (collectively referred to as enterprises), contributing to enhancing competitiveness in the context of international economic integration; improve consumer awareness and skills when participating in e-commerce, support and protect consumers when participating in E-commerce. The main cooperation contents include: 1) Supporting businesses to deploy...

Post on 07-01-2021

Workshop for consultation on the draft Decree amending and supplementing Decree No. 52/2013 / ND-CP of the Government on E-commerce

In order to create the sufficient favorable legal corridor for commercial activities and transactions on digital platforms, VECOM in collaboration with Vietnam E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency organized a series of seminars on amending and supplementing Decree No. 52 / 2013 / ND-CP on e-commerce in early November in Hanoi (November 3) and HCMC (November 5). The attendants were representatives of ministries, branches, agencies, associations and speakers, experts, businesses. Speaking at the opening of the workshop in Hanoi, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung - Head of the drafting committee of the revised Decree said that in order...

Post on 06-01-2021

Vietnam Online Business Forum (VOBF) 2020

Vietnam Online Business Forum (VOBF) 2020, held for the first time in the form of a combination of offline and online has taken place successfully in Ho Chi Minh City (25/06/2020) with great attention of the online business community. The return of VOBF 2020 with the theme "Accelerating after the epidemic" with the participation of representatives of many pioneers in e-commerce, agencies, organizations and businesses has discussed with the online business community about market potential, technology trends, investment opportunities, human resource development, policies and laws, etc. The forum was held with 4 sessions: Session 1 – Impact of COVID-19 on consumer behavior and...