VIETNAM’S CLOTHING AND TEXTILE COMPANIES LEFT OUT FROM E-COMMERCE BOOM
December 28th, 2015
VIETNAM’S clothing and textile sector is failing to capitalise on e-commerce, despite a major surge in domestic online shopping, experts claim.
The south-east Asian clothing and textile outsourcing hub now has the second fastest e-commerce growth rate in the Asia-Pacific region only behind Malaysia, according to a survey published by credit card company MasterCard earlier this year. But although Vietnam’s ministry of industry and trade has for years been encouraging the country’s garment companies to substantially increase their sales through e-commerce, ...
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