Da Nang’s residents now can shop for their favourite Vietnamese specialities via an online trading platform, entitled DABASA, at https://badasa.com.vn/. 

The eye-catching interface of the website

Operated by the Viet Nam Post Corporation (VNPOST), the site offers a wide range of agro-forestry-fishery products, herbal products, beverages, handicrafts and others from Vietnamese suppliers.

Many Vietnamese specialities on sale include dried tea buds from Thai Nguyen Province, Seng Cu rice from Yen Bai Province, coffee from Dac Lac Province, shrimp salt from Tay Ninh Province and Ba Lieu family-run business’ s ‘Banh Kho Me’ (Dried Sesame Seed Cakes) from Da Nang.

The platform sells commodities directly to customers from suppliers.  The VNPOST only cooperates with its reputable partners who have been granted with business licences and food safety and hygiene certificates.

Prices of goods and delivery services are posted publicly, whilst payments for the shipment are collected at the time of delivery.

Between 13 June and 31 December, VNPOST is offering a 50% discount on shipment fees for shopping on this platform.