Regulations on e-commerce involving foreign traders supplemented hinh anh 1Illustrative image (Photo: vneconomy.vn)
 
Hanoi (VNA) – The Government has issued Decree No.85/2021/ND-CP amending and supplementing several articles of Decree No.52/2013/ND-CP on e-commerce involving foreign traders.

Accordingly, foreign traders and entities operating websites to provide e-commerce services with Vietnamese domains and language, and having over 100,000 transactions from Vietnam each year, must register e-commerce activities in line with regulations, establish representative offices or appoint authorised representatives in the country.

 

 
Regulations on e-commerce involving foreign traders supplemented hinh anh 2An e-commerce site in Vietnamese domain (Photo: Internet) 


Their representative offices or authorised representatives must work with Vietnam’s State management agencies to prevent transactions of goods and services that violate the nation’s laws.

According to a study conducted by iPrice Group and SimilarWeb, the top 50 shopping sites’ web visits in Vietnam's Map of E-commerce in the first six months reached more than 1.3 billion, the highest ever and up by 10 percent from the first quarter./.
VNA