We recently covered 10 online payment platforms in Southeast Asia and I figured I’d follow up with a closer look at Vietnam’s landscape. In Vietnam’s space, there are plenty of competitors, but they’ve been limited by banks that are not ready nor supportive, telcos that are still archaic, and a consumer base that has still not adopted credit cards. Nevertheless, this hasn’t stopped several startups from finding all sorts of ways to monetize content and websites.
Below are 18 of the players in the payment space in Vietnam. The list covers traditional online payment platforms, along with some players which, while not exactly “payment platforms,” support monetary transactions in some form or another.