VOV.VN - The Vietnam–Australia National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NAVCCI) was launched on March 31 at the Canning City Administrative Centre in Western Australia, marking a new milestone in efforts to promote economic, trade and investment ties between Vietnam and the state.

VOV.VN - Police in central Thanh Hoa province have arrested a Chinese national accused of masterminding a large-scale investment scam through a fake e-commerce platform known as Merry Trade.

VOV.VN - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a preliminary determination imposing anti-dumping duties of up to 130.77% on steel reinforcing bar (rebar) imports from Vietnam, with Hoa Phat Group subject to a preliminary rate of 121.97%.

VOV.VN - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced lower-than-expected final anti-dumping duty rates on certain frozen warmwater shrimp imported from Vietnam, following the conclusion of its 19th administrative review (POR19).

With the Law on E-Commerce set to take effect in July 2026, consumers can expect a safer online shopping environment, while compliant businesses will gain a solid foundation for sustainable growth of the e-commerce market.

Vietnam and Brazil have taken a step toward strengthening bilateral trade and business ties with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between two leading business promotion organisations.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on February 2 hosted the E-commerce Forum 2026 under the theme of enhancing management capacity and strategic orientation for sustainable development, as one of the key activities held within the framework of the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026.

The E-commerce Forum 2026, scheduled for February 2 as part of the First Glorious Spring Fair 2026, will convene regulators, local authorities, businesses and digital platforms to advance coordinated action towards safe, transparent and sustainable e-commerce development.

2026 marks a turning point for Vietnam’s fast-evolving e-commerce sector, shifting from high-speed expansion to a more regulated, standardised phase that levels the playing field for multichannel and cross-border platforms.

Vietnamese consumers spent more than VND1.17 trillion (US$44.5 million) a day on online shopping in 2025, with revenues for major e-commerce platforms soaring sharply, statistics from data market research platform Metric.vn show.