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Vietnam set to raise minimum wage in 2025 amid administrative restructuring

Vietnam’s Ministry of Home Affairs is preparing to adjust the regional minimum wage in 2025, considering changes in administrative divisions. The increase is expected to align with workers' living costs.

Vietnam’s public employees earn way less than Southeast Asian peers

Higher wages are needed to attract and retain employees working for the public sector in Vietnam who are lagging way behind their peers in many Southeast Asian countries in terms of income.

Wage hike needs to keep up with inflation control

Vietnam is set to increase the base wage from July 2023.

US$2.4 billion ready for nationwide salary raise

A move to increase the base salary for civil servants is necessary to raise the standard of living conditions for Vietnamese people.