Dam highlighted how other countries' electronic payment behaviour accounts for 90 per cent of their total payment values and helped increase their GDP by about 1 per cent.
With more than 120 million mobile subscriptions and more than 40 million Internet users in Vietnam, electronic transaction processes have a lot of potential, he said.
The Deputy PM said that in 2014, e-commerce in Vietnam was valued at almost US$3 billion (Bt108 million), and was expected to reach about $4 billion in 2015 and $7 billion in 2017.