Room Rate Cap for Ministers Set to Rise to $112

Under a new proposal, the room rate cap for deputy ministers is slated to increase by 25%, reaching VND1.5 million. This revised cap will be applicable to all destinations, ensuring uniformity in accommodations for government officials.

Impact on Civil Servants

In addition to the room rate increase, civil servants' business allowance per day is also proposed to be raised by 22%, amounting to VND550,000. This measure aims to better support the operational needs of civil servants during their official travels.

Review Process Underway

The proposal is currently under review by relevant government bodies, with potential implications for future travel allowances and expenses for government officials.