Thailand to increase daily minimum wage

Thailand to increase daily minimum wage

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday defended his plan to introduce a nationwide daily minimum wage of THB400 ($10.88) as a necessary move for the economy.

Southeast Asia - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam okays 6% minimum wage hike from July 2024

Vietnam okays 6% minimum wage hike from July 2024

The National Wage Council voted Wednesday to have minimum wages in the country rise by 6% starting July 1, 2024.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Region-based minimum wage to increase 6% from July

Region-based minimum wage to increase 6% from July

The government on Sunday approved the labor ministry's proposal to raise the country’s region-based minimum wage starting July.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

8 business associations seek delay in minimum wage increase

8 business associations seek delay in minimum wage increase

Eight business associations in Vietnam have proposed the government delay the 6% increase in the country’s region-based minimum wage until the beginning of 2023 instead of this July.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7