02/10/2023 03:00 PM

Non-contributory pensions, also known as social pensions, are an important component of rights-based universal social protection systems. They allow extending pension coverage relatively rapidly to elderly persons who are not covered by contributory schemes. Usually financed by general revenues and providing relatively modest benefits, eligibility for social pensions is often conditional on low income or certain other criteria.

02/10/2023 02:16 PM

Vietnam aims to become a leading country in ASEAN and East Asia in chip production, with deeper participation in the global production and supply chain by 2030, according to an expert.

01/10/2023 06:05 PM

To enhance the brand value of Cần Giờ agricultural specialty products, the HCM City government needs to coordinate among departments, production and trade enterprises, and e-commerce platforms, experts said.

30/09/2023 03:55 PM

On September 28, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) opened a scientific workshop “Effective management and use of Health Insurance Fund: international experience and reality in Vietnam”. The hybrid event was presided over by VSS Deputy General Director Nguyen Duc Hoa at the VSS’s headquarters in Hanoi and connected with VSS offices and healthcare sector branches in all 63 cities and provinces across the country.

30/09/2023 03:10 PM

In the framework of the programme of monitoring the implementation of social and health insurance policies in Ha Noi, a delegation of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Board of Commissioners led by Deputy Chair Nguyen Van Cuong had a working session with Kim Lien Tourism Joint Stock Company.

30/09/2023 01:08 PM

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) in collaboration with the World Bank (WB) organised a consultation workshop in northern Quang Ninh province on September 29 on the content of amending and supplementing the Law on Social Insurance.

30/09/2023 10:35 AM

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang urges urgent review and implementation of delayed tasks according to the Assessment of the Ministry of Public Security, taking responsibility before the Prime Minister for tasks that do not ensure the implementation timeline of Project 06.

30/09/2023 09:48 AM

Students are the future owners of our country and constitute a significant proportion of our population. Ensuring 100% health insurance coverage for students is an important task that establishes a solid foundation for achieving universal health insurance goals. In this regard, in recent years, effective policies regarding student health insurance have been implemented, resulting in not only increased coverage but also the assurance of their health insurance benefits.