by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 21, 2024 | ASEAN, Business, Digitalization, News, Southeast Asia, Technology, Thailand, Trade, Vietnam
Vietnam and Thailand are the fastest-growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia, according to a new report by OpenGov Asia. The report also highlights Vietnam’s ascent past the Philippines to become the third-largest e-commerce market in the region.Last year, the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Mar 2, 2024 | Technology, Thailand, Visions
TikTok has become the most popular online shopping platform among Thais aged up to 29, according to a survey conducted by the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO). The survey was conducted among 4,699 respondents throughout the country. The platform is an online...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 20, 2024 | Laos, Business, News
The Lao Ministry of Finance has announced a new regulation on mandatory tax payments for all digital shopping platforms. The ministry divides digital platform shopping websites into three groups: registered enterprises in the Value-Added Tax (VAT) system,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 13, 2023 | Indonesia, Business, China, Technology
Chinese-owned short video app TikTok has announced a 1.5 billion US dollar investment in GoTo group in a deal that would allow it to restart its online shop in Indonesia, the companies said in a statement. Under the deal, TikTok Shop will be merged into GoTo’s...