The online shopping spree on December 4 at the website onlinefriday.vn with more than 63,500 products on sales has drawn the great interest of consumers.
Vietnam has great potential for electronic commerce as it ranks in the world’s top 20 countries for internet users and first in Asia in internet user growth rate with over 30 percent of its population
The development of e-payment in Vietnam has not been on par with its potential despite recognisable strides, Nguyen Thi Nhieu from the Vietnam Institute for Trade said at a workshop on May 11.
The Vietnamese IT industry has seen rapid development from 2010 to 2015, bringing revenue of 7.6 billion USD in 2010 to 49.5 billion USD in 2015, or seven times as much as 2010.