At the regular meeting of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on the afternoon of June 19, Mr. Hoang Anh Duong - Deputy Director of the Domestic Market Management and Development Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) informed about the incident related to Ms. Chu Thanh Huyen being accused of doing business in online sales without invoices and documents.
Mr. Duong said that the Domestic Market Management and Development Department has coordinated with competent authorities, the Department of Industry and Trade, and the provincial Market Management Department to conduct inspections and handling. After having specific results, the Department will inform the press agencies.
For some solutions on controlling goods on e-commerce platforms, implementing the direction of the Central Government as well as the Government and the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the market management force, directly the Domestic Management and Development Department, has advised the Ministry's leaders to deploy a number of key tasks and solutions in the coming time.
"Active grasp the developments in the situation, smuggling activities, trade fraud, counterfeit goods, promptly detect and identify outstanding acts and emerging fields to focus on inspection, supervision and handling" - Mr. Hoang Anh Duong affirmed.
In addition, the local market management force has been transferred to the Provincial People's Committee and established a Market Management Department under the Department of Industry and Trade.
In the coming time, the Domestic Market Management and Development Department will also closely coordinate with the Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces and centrally run cities to direct market management forces to effectively implement topics or launch peak periods to inspect and handle violations, especially in the field of e-commerce. Strengthen local management, closely monitor warehouses, wharves, gathering points as well as distribution and circulation activities.
Along with that, it is necessary to review and propose competent authorities to issue regulations amending and supplementing the tasks of competent authorities in the direction of clearly defining the responsibility of managing the field and management area, not overlapping in the spirit of general direction. At the same time, participate in developing and implementing the development of decrees related to e-commerce after recent policy changes.
Also related to the field of e-commerce, Mr. Hoang Anh Duong said that the Prime Minister has approved the Government's Project 319 on combating counterfeit goods and protecting consumers in e-commerce until 2025. In the coming time, the implementation of the project needs to ensure closeness to the situation as well as cover all ranges.
"We will also exchange and share information, first of all with authorities as well as press agencies to promote propaganda and dissemination activities. Along with that, promote the application of technology and data sharing to prevent this situation.
Strictly implement Resolution 57, Resolution 68 in promoting propaganda, dissemination, dissemination, and guidance on issues related to the fight against counterfeit goods" - Mr. Hoang Anh Duong shared.
Regarding the issue of e-commerce platforms, the Domestic Market Management and Development Department also regularly works with associations as well as platforms to determine the origin on e-commerce platforms, minimizing the situation of counterfeit and counterfeit goods.