eBay Honors Top Sellers at Exporter of the Year 2025 in Hanoi

On December 30, 2025, eBay held its annual Exporter of the Year event in Hanoi, Vietnam, celebrating outstanding sellers from emerging markets who are enhancing global trade and promoting sustainable commerce. The two-day event gathered over 200 top-performing sellers from regions including Eastern Europe, the Middle East, India, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

This year’s ceremony recognized 22 exceptional sellers for their impressive growth and commitment to delivering high-quality buyer experiences. These individuals have effectively utilized eBay’s ecosystem, which includes marketplace access, logistics, advertising, and various seller tools, to thrive in the face of ongoing global challenges.

Key Awards and Recognitions

Sellers from Southeast Asia particularly distinguished themselves at the event. Representatives from SCC Consignments in Singapore, Lau Boon Yang and Junius Chia, received the Collectibles Excellence Award. Dennis Tan of Typhon Machinery earned the Business and Industrial Excellence Award, while Amit Chilgunde from Creation Watches was honored with the Fashion and Watches Excellence Award. Additionally, Yuumi Ngui from Singapore and Johanthan Indra from Indonesia were named runners-up in the collectibles category.

The recognition of these sellers highlights the significant role they play in cross-border trade, further solidifying Southeast Asia’s reputation as a powerhouse within the global emerging markets.

Empowering Sellers Through Insights and Resources

The Hanoi edition of the event featured keynote addresses from eBay leaders and interactive workshops designed to provide actionable insights into emerging trends, artificial intelligence-driven commerce, and strategies for global growth. Notable highlights included a 2026 global market outlook, category-specific workshops on Parts & Accessories, and discussions on managed shipping and advertising strategies.

According to Vidmay Naini, General Manager of Global Emerging Markets at eBay, the Exporter of the Year event is more than just a celebration; it embodies the resilience and innovation of their sellers. “At eBay, we empower businesses of all sizes to access over 190 markets and connect with millions of buyers worldwide, enabling them to engage meaningfully in cross-border trade,” Naini stated. “Our commitment to fostering trusted buyer relationships and a robust seller ecosystem helps entrepreneurs transform global challenges into sustainable, long-term growth.”

For those interested in becoming an eBay exporter, further information can be found at https://export.ebay.com/en/.

eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is a global commerce leader that connects people and builds communities, creating economic opportunities for all. Founded in 1995 in San Jose, California, eBay serves millions of buyers and sellers in over 190 markets. In 2024, eBay facilitated $74.7 billion in gross merchandise volume, highlighting its role as one of the largest online marketplaces for unique products and value.

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