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  • Service: Tax, International Corporate Tax, International Executive Services, Global Compliance Management Services
  • Type: Regulatory update
  • Date: 12/7/2012

Vietnam - Increased minimum wage effective 2013 

December 7: The minimum wage in Vietnam will increase, beginning 1 January 2013, for workers in both domestic and foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam.

Under Decree No. 103/2012/ND-CP (4 December 2012), the increase to the minimum wage amounts for unskilled laborers will be based on location. The minimum wage amounts also serve as the base for salary agreements between employers and their employees.


Read a December 2012 report [PDF 809 KB] prepared by the KPMG member firm in Vietnam: Increase of minimum wage by geographic location from 1 January 2013




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