16/07/2024 09:30 AM
Women to approach and enjoy social security policies
Social security plays an important role to play to support the equality between men and women; alleviating poverty, preventing social exclusion and promoting social inclusion.
16/07/2024 07:00 AM
Leather footwear export value may hit US$26-27 billion in 2024
Export revenue of the leather, footwear and handbag sector is predicted to hit USD 26-27 billion in 2024 on the basis of the positive results seen so far, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (LEFASO).
15/07/2024 02:29 PM
The aggressive solutions should be made to ensure social security, health care, life quality for the elderly
Viet Nam is one of the fastest aging societies in the world. Rising longevity and declining fertility have combined to swell the number of older persons needing care and reduce the number of workers supporting them. Ensuring universal protection in old-age is hence not only beneficial for older persons, but also for families.Việt Nam is making efforts to improve the quality of life for the elderly, but better results require strong coordination between the Government, social organisations and the community.
11/07/2024 07:54 AM
Viet Nam - Japan: Strengthen cooperation, promote social security reform
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 9 affirmed that Vietnam is always ready to coordinate with Japan and other members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in implementing the CPTPP to improve its efficiency and bring more benefits to businesses and people, and increase the CPTPP’s role in regional, global trade and Social Security Reform
10/07/2024 08:13 AM
Gov’t adopts national anti-corruption strategy
The Government has issued a resolution approving the national strategy for corruption prevention and control until 2030.
09/07/2024 03:52 PM
Safe internet and social security are ensured for children
Under the Convention of the Rights of the Child and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, all children everywhere have a right to social security and to social protection measures that must be available, adequate, and accessible.Yet, children around the world continue to face barriers to inclusive social protection.
08/07/2024 02:23 PM
Waste-to-energy projects need to be accelerated to address environmental pollution
As landfill solutions become increasingly outdated, the development of waste-to-energy plants is expected to be the key answer to environmental problems.
06/07/2024 10:15 AM
Law on Social Insurance of Vietnam: Important new points
Passed by the 15th National Assembly at its 7th session on June 29, 2024, the amended Law on Social Insurance has important new points.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security