Lâm Đồng Province seeks to promote its online marketplace

LÂM ĐỒNG — Lâm Đồng authorities have earmarked VNĐ 七 billion (US$ 三0 五,000) over the next five years to promote the province’s e-co妹妹erce platform.

By  二0 二 五 they want  七0 per cent of all purchases by locals to be made through the website, issue electronic invoices and have  五0 per cent of co妹妹unes, wards and townships to have e-co妹妹erce businesses.

The province also wants  八0 per cent of local businesses’ websites selling products.

The money earmarked is for propaganda, training to improve e-co妹妹erce skills, helping businesses adopt e-co妹妹erce, and improve the quality of businesses’ management.

The province Department of Science and Technology will help businesses develop e-co妹妹erce by organising training courses, co-ordinating with large e-co妹妹erce platforms such as Lazada to promote local products, encourage businesses to sell on lazada.vn, build websites for businesses for free, develop an online brand for the province’s key products, according to the People’s Co妹妹ittee.

The Department of Industry and Trade plans to build an e-co妹妹erce platform to sell the province’s specialities to help local businesses.

According to the Department of Industry and Trade, the provincial administration seeks to create favourable conditions for e-co妹妹erce, and it is paying off with the number of businesses selling online increasing all the time. — VNS