As many as 57 percent of Vietnamese Internet users have involved in e-commerce, however the value of online shopping is still modest with an average of 120 U.S. dollars a person per year, a senior executive said here Wednesday.

Vietnamese people also spend more time using the Internet, said Vu Hoang Lien, president of the Vietnam Internet Association, while marking the Vietnam Internet Day.

Up to 62 percent of Vietnamese Internet subscribers using the web more than three hours a day, he added.

According to statistics from the association, the number of websites with online payment function increased 17 percent year-on- year in 2012, comparing to 7 percent in 2011.

Vietnam, with 31 million Internet users, currently ranks the 15th in the world in the growth of Internet subscribers. Endi

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