If approved by the Government, the regional minimum wage shall increase by VND350,000-500,000 ($15.5-22.2) per month from the current ones, depending on each region.
Vietnam has not taken full advantage of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), according to a representative from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Japanese businesses highly praised the quality of Vietnam's human resources and also consider the country an ideal destination for relocating production facilities from overseas.