Minimum salary rises to 830,000 VND from May

The minimum salary for State employees in Vietnam will increase to 830,000 VND (39.84 USD) from the present 730,000 VND (35 USD) from May 1.
The minimum salary for State employees in Vietnam will increase to 830,000 VND (39.84 USD) from the present 730,000 VND (35 USD) from May 1.

According to a decree signed by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on April 4, the new salary will be applied in State agencies, the armed force, political organisations, socio-political organisations, and non-productive units.

Those working at State-owned one-member limited liability companies established under the Enterprise Law will also benefit from the salary rise.

Allowances and other benefits will also increase proportionally./.

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