Proposed minimum wage increase up to 350,000 VND in highest region VnExpress Monthly and hourly minimum wages are proposed to increase by 7.2% from 1/1/2026 to offset inflation due to the rising consumer price index (CPI).
Regional minimum wage set to increase by 7.2% from 1/1/2026 VnExpress The National Wage Council has proposed a 7.2% increase in the regional minimum wage from the beginning of 2026, equivalent to 250,000-350,000 VND per month depending on the region.
