VGP – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison reaffirmed his commitments to foster the strategic partnership with Viet Nam during his reception for Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung on Monday.

VGP – The retirement age of Vietnamese workers at normal working conditions will be raised to 62 for men by 2028 and 60 for women by 2035, according to the freshly-approved Labor Code. 

VGP – Since January 1, 2020, the region–based minimum wage will increase by VND150,000 to VND240,000 compared to the 2019, according to the Government’s recently-issued  Decree No. 90/2019/ND-CP stipulating the region – based minimum wage levels applicable to laborers working under contracts.

VGP – Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung unveiled the official theme and top priorities of Viet Nam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship at a press conference on Monday.

VGP – The 25th ASEAN Transport Ministers’ Meeting (ATM 25) and related meetings with dialogue partners, including China, Japan and the Republic of Korea, officially commenced in Ha Noi on November 14.

VGP – With 93.37% of votes, the National Assembly passed a resolution on state budget plan for 2020 on November 12 in Ha Noi.