The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour revealed options for the regional minimum wage increase in 2020 ahead of the second round of negotiations,which is set to take place in Hanoi on July 11.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has pledged to raise the minimum wage this year if he wins the general election on May 9, adding to a range of promises to voters as he faces a resurgent opposition.
Thai Ministry of Finance will propose to the Cabinet an increase to tax deductible expenses, as a way of helping businesses shoulder the minimum wage hike which is set to take effect in April.
Chairman of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vu Tien Loc
spoke to Thoi Bao Kinh Te (Vietnam Economic Times) about plans to
increase the minimum wage in 2016.