13/05/2026 04:53 PM

May has been designated by the Government as "Universal Social Insurance Campaign Month," a peak period for promoting the significance, role, and practical benefits of Social insurance to all segments of the population. For 2026, under the theme "“Social Insurance – Lifelong Security and Support" the message is clearly emphasized: social insurance policies are not only a source of income protection.. for workers facing risks such as illness, accidents, or job loss, but also a sustainable foundation for old age. This serves as a "social safety net," enabling individuals to proactively protect their future, ensure their’s lives long-term stability, and contribute to building a sustainable and humane society.

12/05/2026 04:40 PM

On May 9, 2026, social security offices in 34 provinces and centrally governed cities across the country simultaneously organised launch ceremonies and public awareness campaigns in response to the Month for Promoting Universal Social Insurance under the theme: “Social Insurance – Lifelong Security and Support”.

11/05/2026 08:25 AM

On the afternoon of May 6, 2026, at the headquarters of Vietnam Social Security (VSS), Deputy Director Nguyễn Đức Hòa presided over a working session with a delegation from the US Chamber of Commerce (USCC) in Vietnam, along with representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Vietnam and several U.S. businesses operating in the fields of pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, and technology.

08/05/2026 08:05 AM

From February 3, social insurance (SI) books and health insurance (HI) cards have been digitized, integrated, and stored on the VssID application, while also being linked to Level-2 VNeID electronic identification (e-ID) accounts. These electronic versions carry the same legal validity as their traditional paper counterparts.

07/05/2026 08:50 PM

On May 4, in Dong Nai city, VSS organized a training conference on the implementation of social insurance and unemployment insurance policies for nearly 250 delegates, including officials from social insurance agencies and post offices from 8 provinces and cities in the Southern region: Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Can Tho, An Giang, Ca Mau, Dong Thap, Vinh Long, Tay Ninh, and 132 local-level social security offices.

07/05/2026 09:25 AM

State budget revenue in the first four months of 2026 is estimated to have increased by 15.2% year on year. State budget expenditure is estimated to have risen by 11.6%, ensuring funding for socio-economic development, national defence and security, state management, repayment of due debts, and timely disbursement to beneficiaries in accordance with regulations.

05/05/2026 02:17 PM

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05/05/2026 08:25 AM

Việt Nam’s labour market is entering an accelerated transition under digitalisation and AI. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), about 11.5 million workers - one in five - are in jobs potentially affected by GenAI.