Tag: salary
Salary is not the only barrier keeping scientists from returning to Vietnam
Vietnamese scientists working overseas say they are willing to return home to contribute and even to collaborate without pay. However, many barriers have prevented them from doing so.
IT remains the highest-paying career amid Vietnam’s economic surge
Despite AI's growing footprint, the IT sector continues to command the highest salaries in Vietnam, according to TopCV's latest hiring report.
Government to consider bringing forward base salary rise: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on October 30 that while base salary rise is scheduled for July 2026, the government will review and seek approval from competent authorities, including the National Assembly, to consider moving up the timeline.
Proposal to raise base salary for civil servants from January 2026
VOV.VN - Several National Assembly (NA) deputies have proposed adjusting the base salary for civil servants, noting that adequate income is essential for them to focus on public service without financial concerns.
Many firms in Vietnam plan salary increases in 2025: survey
Up to 82% of companies in Vietnam that joined a survey by recruitment consultancy Robert Walters said that they have plans to raise salary in 2025.
Teachers' wages must top administrative, non-productive salary scale system
The Politburo has concluded that teachers' salaries must be placed on the top of the salary scale system for the administrative and non-productive sector, with additional allowances tailored to the work's nature and regions.
Key lawmakers support extension of VAT reduction policy till year’s end
VOV.VN - Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on June 13 agreed with the Government’s proposal to extend the policy of reducing the value added tax (VAT) from 10% to 8% till the end of the year as opposed to the end of June.
NA Standing Committee convenes law-making session
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee convened a law-making session on April 1 under the chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, with two groups of issues to be tabled for discussion.
Top 10 events in Vietnam in 2023
VOV.VN - 2023 was considered a challenging year for Vietnam amid domestic and global difficulties, but the country yielded outstanding achievements across various fields. Let’s look at the top 10 events of the year as chosen by VOV
Labour ministry proposes delay of 2024 regional minimum wage increase
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has proposed delaying a salary negotiation meeting until the fourth quarter of 2023 because there is not enough scientific and practical basis to propose a time to adjust the regional minimum wage.