Vietnam's Minimum Wage Increase
May 2012Starting May 1, 2012 the new minimum wage in Vietnam is VND 1,050, 000, about & 50, compared to the previous minimum wage of VND 830,000.
Vietnam's Foreign Currency Fines
October 2011The Vietnamese government issued a decree on October 20 raising dramatically fines on quoting prices in foreign currency or gold instead of quoting in the local currency VND, Vietnam dong.
The penalty would range between VND 300 million to VND 500 million, about $14,000 to $ 24,000.
Businesses paying in foreign currency or gold can also have their business license revoked.
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