Vietnam to raise regional minimum salary by 6% next year

HANOI: Vietnam will lift regional minimum salary for labourers by 6 per cent next year, local media reported on Wednesday (Dec 20).

The National Wage Council gave the green light to the increase and will submit it to the government for approval. If approved, the regional minimum wage increase will take effect on July 1, 2024.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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