23/03/2026 09:30 AM

To ensure that average income per capita continues to rise in 2026 and that living standards improve, the Government and local authorities at all levels need to continue effectively implementing social security programmes and policies, improve job quality, and create employment opportunities for workers.

20/03/2026 05:03 PM

The initiative includes identifying methodologies and data sources used to compile living-standard indicators, as well as designing regular surveys to collect information necessary for the annual publication.

19/03/2026 04:07 PM

Under the programme, the southern largest economic hub has set several key health targets to be achieved by 2030. The average height of children and adolescents under 18 is expected to increase by at least 1.5cm, while the average life expectancy of residents is projected to reach around 77 years, including at least 68 years of healthy living.

13/03/2026 04:15 PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for proactive, flexible and timely policy responses to rapidly evolving global developments, while chairing a meeting with the Policy Advisory Council on March 7.

13/03/2026 03:14 PM

In recent years, the National Target Programme for Socio-economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas has significantly contributed to raising awareness and strengthening the role of women in mountainous regions. As a result, reproductive healthcare for women has gradually improved, and their quality of life has been markedly enhanced.

13/03/2026 08:06 AM

In 2025, the population and employment situation of Viet Nam continued to maintain a stable state. Fundamentally, the characteristics observed during the 2020–2024 period did not undergo major changes in 2025.

12/03/2026 03:11 PM

As of February 28, Viet Nam attracted US$6.03 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI), down 12.6 percent against the same period last year, the National Statistics Office reported on Friday.

25/02/2026 03:32 PM

VGP - UNICEF Representative in Viet Nam Silvia Danailov said, through the lens of children’s lives, Viet Nam’s social policies achievements over the past decades have been truly significant.