Other Briefings
Compulsory English Teacher Training Program Unveiled
Thousands of foreign workers are currently teaching English in Vietnam. The Ministry of Education has now said these workers will need to undergo an in-country training program. Here are the details.
Vietnam’s Strategy to Attract and Develop Talent
Vietnam’s skilled labor force has been a key point of interest for foreign firms of late. This is on the back of a strong push from the Vietnamese government toward developing the country’s high-tech industries, semiconductors in particular. It’s with this in mind that the Vietnam Briefing looks at how Vietnam plans to develop its workforce.
Vietnam’s Public Holidays in 2024
Vietnam Briefing outlines Vietnam’s official public holidays in 2024. Businesses should take note of the holiday schedule and plan accordingly.
Labor Outsourcing in Vietnam in 2023
One way to manage a firm’s workforce through peaks and troughs in demand is by utilizing labor outsourcing. In this article, the Vietnam Briefing outlines the conditions for foreign firms with respect to labor outsourcing in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s National Program for Increasing Labor Productivity: Key Takeaways
Last week, the Prime Minister of Vietnam approved the National Program for Increasing Labor Productivity to 2030. Here is how Vietnam intends to improve productivity in its workforce.
Vietnam Q3 Labor Market Update: Increase in Workers, Employment
Vietnam’s General Office of Statistics has released its Q3 2023 labor market and employment update. Here’s what it says about Vietnam’s human resources at the end of September this year.
Vietnam’s Gig Economy for Foreign Firms
The gig economy has emerged as a key driver of innovation and change in the way people work in Vietnam. This presents both benefits and challenges for workers and businesses alike. Here’s what foreign firms should know.
Employing Foreign Workers in Vietnam: Updated Requirements
The conditions for employing foreign workers in Vietnam have changed. This article highlights the key changes that foreign firms should be aware of.
Vietnam Introduces E-Visa for All Nationalities from August 15, 2023
Starting August 15, 2023, Vietnam has implemented the new e-visa system for all nationalities, in a major boost to the country’s tourism and allied sectors.
Base Salary Increase: Social and Health Insurance Caps to Rise
The base salary (not to be confused with the minimum wage) is rising and this will change social and health insurance caps. Here’s how.
