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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 day(s) ago

Below are some of the main stories published today, May 18, in the Vietnamese press.
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 7 month(s) ago
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The transition of unsold properties to social housing projects will be put into consideration, said a senior state official.
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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – The Richest has put Vietnam into the list of the five markets with the cheapest labor cost in the world with $0.39 per hour. However, the actual labor cost could be higher.
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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Businesses have voiced their concern over the implementation of the new wage policy. Some of them said they would cut down the labor force to cut down expenses.
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VietNam News English 1 week(s) ago
The downturn may force the Government to delay an increase in the minimum wage. Economist Nguyen Minh Phong spoke with the newspaper Dat Viet about the plan.
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Nhân dân English 2 week(s) ago

Nhan Dan Online – The Vietnam Prosperity Bank (VPBank) has announced it will provide low interest personal loans with an annual rate of 6% for customers from now until the end of June.
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VietNam News English 2 week(s) ago
The amended Labour Code, which goes into effect this month, permits employees to take a six-month maternity leave but leaves the minimum wage unchanged.
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SaigonTimes English 2 week(s) ago
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HCMC – The Vietnam Gold Business Association has written to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), proposing loans for enterprises to buy gold via auctions.
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Báo Dân Trí English 2 week(s) ago

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has recommended the government delay an increase in the minimum wage.
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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago
The labor ministry is considering delaying a push for a living wage, news website VnExpress has reported.
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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Office workers, unskilled laborers and state employees all complain that their salaries are so modest and cannot cover their basic needs.
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Hanoi Times English 3 week(s) ago
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The Hanoitimes - A minimum of VND300 billion ($14.4 million) is required to set up a commercial airline, following a recent Government decision.
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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Workers from Long An Province wait to be taken to nearby Ho Chi Minh City. Factories are recruiting new workers as many employees are quitting due to the long hours and low pay. Photo courtesy of Tuoi Tre
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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge - After several times of delays, the salary reform scheme of the Government cannot be submitted to the upcoming Central Party Conference again. Talking to VietNamNet Bridge about the cause of this delay, vice chairman of the Committee on Social Affairs of the National Assembly – Mr. Bui Sy Loi – explained that wage reform must be synchronized with other reforms.
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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Workers’ minimum salaries, which have been applied since Jan this year, meet only around 50% of their minimum living levels, according to a survey by the Vietnam Labor Federation reported at an Apr 12 workshop.
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