Live streaming in Vietnam growing more popular for agricultural business

Live streaming in Vietnam growing more popular for agricultural business

Farmers across the country have picked up live-streaming to boost sales amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Agricultural products the next big move in e-commerce

Agricultural products the next big move in e-commerce

Putting agricultural products on e-commerce trade will be a trend of Vietnamese agriculture this year.
Promotions on December 12 enhance e-commerce operators' losses

Promotions on December 12 enhance e-commerce operators' losses

A string of goods going on sale at unrealistically low prices on e-commerce sites have served only to highlight enhanced the losses the platforms are running.
Tiki and Sendo see traffic plunge in second quarter

Tiki and Sendo see traffic plunge in second quarter

Tiki and Sendo experienced a fall in traffic over the second quarter of 2020, going against the online shopping trend fuelled by COVID-19.
Consumers beware of e-swindlers preying on fledgling cashback apps

Consumers beware of e-swindlers preying on fledgling cashback apps

While cashback is considered a strong method to encourage cashless payments, numerous websites and apps are taking advantage of uninformed consumers with untransparent and illegal multi-level marketing models.
Vietnam keen on encouraging ASEAN e-commerce solutions

Vietnam keen on encouraging ASEAN e-commerce solutions

In light of a boom in e-commerce across Southeast Asia, Vietnam as the ASEAN chair in 2020 is determined to encourage the growth of cross-border e-commerce across the region.
E-commerce companies called to account for fake books in circulation

E-commerce companies called to account for fake books in circulation

E-commerce companies cannot deny their responsibilities behind the rampage of fake books on their platforms.
Tiki and Sendo cancel merger deal

Tiki and Sendo cancel merger deal

Tiki and Sendo have given up on their merger after failing to bring together shareholders as COVID-19 has pushed investors to adopt a more risk-averse stance.
Foreign shareholders keep occupying major stakes in e-commerce platform Tiki

Foreign shareholders keep occupying major stakes in e-commerce platform Tiki

Together with increasing its capital in May, foreign shareholders of local e-commerce platform Tiki raised their ownership rate to more than 54.5 per cent.
Dual lightning strikes to turn Vietnam’s e-commerce equilibrium upside down

Dual lightning strikes to turn Vietnam’s e-commerce equilibrium upside down

The e-commerce market is looking at two high-calibre developments with the merger of Tiki and Sendo and the entry of heavyweight competitor Facebook. While  the merger would consolidate the two parties into a major competitor, it may hit a roadblock by breaking antitrust regulations – Facebook’s entry, however, is sure to rearrange the landscape.
Proposal to halt M&A a question of fine balance

Proposal to halt M&A a question of fine balance

Just a few days ago, Tiki and Sendo struck a hundred-million dollar deal that could redraw the landscape of the entire e-commerce industry, highlighting that the mergers and acquisitions market remains vibrant – which the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry would temper through a new proposal to delay for a while.
Tiki and Sendo reach merger deal

Tiki and Sendo reach merger deal

After nearly a year of talks, Tiki and Sendo have finally reached an agreement to join forces to beat overseas e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee.
E-commerce firm Tiki tables proposal to loosen IPO rules

E-commerce firm Tiki tables proposal to loosen IPO rules

Tiki has signalled ambitions of going public by submitting a proposal to ease IPO conditions in Vietnam.
Online shopping traffic drops in first quarter

Online shopping traffic drops in first quarter

Online shopping in the first quarter of this year has dropped compared to the same period last year, according to a research by iPrice Group.
Sendo and Vietnam Red Cross join hands to beat COVID-19

Sendo and Vietnam Red Cross join hands to beat COVID-19

Aiming to accelerate the containment of COVID-19, Sendo has partnered up with Vietnam Red Cross to carry out the charity campaign “Staying at home with Sendo”.
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