The Deputy Prime Minister had signed a resolution on last Friday (3rd) to cancel the tax exemption for low value imported goods, which will take effect from 18 February, the Vietnamese government issued a statement last Saturday (4th) saying. This measure is to crack down on goods sold through e-commerce from foreign countries to Vietnam, according to foreign media.Related NewsNomura Estimates Alibaba (BABA.US) Last Qtr Rev. to Hike 10%, Above ConsensusFast fashion e-commerce firm, Shein, expanded its sales network to Vietnam more than 3 years ago, while PDD Holdings (PDD.US) 's Temu entered the market in early September 2024, in accordance with the report. However, these Chinese e-commerce platforms offered steep discounts, making it difficult for traditional Vietnamese retailers and e-commerce firms to maintain their market share in the face of fierce competition.(Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)