Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam’s e-commerce market is forecast to continue growing strongly in the time to come thanks to a big population with high rates of young people and internet users. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam is currently considered one of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia. The ministry this year will focus on developing e-commerce infrastructure, building and completing institutions and legal framework relating to e-commerce, and creating a transparent and favourable legal environment for Vietnamese businesses and consumers. It will also submit to the Government a decree amending and supplementing a number of articles in Government Decree No 52/2013/ND-CP dated May 16, 2013 on e-commerce, and enhance the integration and sharing of electronic data on the handling of administrative procedures between the MoIT and the People’s Committees of cities and provinces via the National Public Service Portal and the National … [Read more...] about Bright future tipped for Vietnam’s e-commerce market
Blockchain
KardiaChain named among top trending tech companies
The KardiaChain representative stated there are many interconnected multi-chain solutions being developed across the world. However, most current approaches fail to take into account the entire picture. These projects often reach a dead end due to a lack of scalability, interaction with other chains and broad applicability. … [Read more...] about KardiaChain named among top trending tech companies
High-tech use contributes to growth value in agriculture
High-tech applications in Việt Nam’s agriculture have not been widely implemented on a household scale, and most are being used at enterprises and cooperatives due to the high investment costs and unstable market prices of fruits and vegetables. … [Read more...] about High-tech use contributes to growth value in agriculture
Vietnam fintech startup go from 44 in 2017 to 121
Statistics from the State of Bank of Vietnam (SBV) revealed that as of 2019, there were 4.2 million e-wallet users out of the country’s population of 100 million people, implying that despite a rather crowded and highly competitive local payment sector, there are still plenty of growth opportunities, stated the report. … [Read more...] about Vietnam fintech startup go from 44 in 2017 to 121
New technological trends for carbon credit investors
Thomas G. Giglione, founder and managing director of Carbon Credit Group in Toronto An influential annual report from British Petroleum on the future of energy said oil will be replaced by clean electricity from wind farms, solar panels, and hydropower plants as renewable energy emerges as the fastest-growing energy source on record. And one of the best-performing commodities at the moment is CO2. … [Read more...] about New technological trends for carbon credit investors