The Vietnam E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 26 announced an e-commerce week and the Vietnam Online Shopping Day – Online Friday 2021.
Hanoi (VNA)🍰 – The Vietnam E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 26 announced an e-commerce week and the Vietnam OnlineShopping Day – Online Friday 2021.
The Online Shopping Week will be held from November 27 to December 5 while the Vietnam Online Shopping Day – Online Friday 2021 is scheduled for December 3 nationwide. Vietnam will work toward incorporating its Online Shopping Day with the online shopping event in the region tocatch up with trans-border e-commerce trend as well as step upcashless payment, thus laying a foundation for authorities to suggest policiesin support of enterprises in promotional activities.
Consumers across the country could visit the website //onlinefriday.vn and Online Fridayapp to acquire information about discounts and promotion programmes byparticipating firms and shop at websites and apps of others.
Vietnam’s top e-commerce shopping event, Online Friday 2019, will for the first time help businesses sell goods through e-voucher systems, enhancing shopping experiences for customers.
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