10/02/2026 03:12 PM

The year 2026 is a pivotal year marking the beginning of a new development phase for the social security system. Therefore, it is necessary to continue maintaining growth momentum and expanding coverage of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance, towards the goal of a sustainable and inclusive social security system.

10/02/2026 08:46 AM

VSS issued Plan No. 2716/KH-BHXH to launch the program "Giving Health Insurance Cards to people in difficult circumstances, bringing a warm Tết to the poor in the new year."

10/02/2026 08:34 AM

A new report from the International Social Security Association (ISSA) highlights how supporting neurodivergent workers is a strategic opportunity that should not be missed.

10/02/2026 08:06 AM

Resolution 262, adopted by the National Assembly on December 11, 2025, approves the investment policy for the National Target Programme on Health Care, Population and Development for the 2026–2035 period. One of the programme’s overarching goals is to ensure that, during 2026–2035, all citizens in Vietnam are provided with primary healthcare, with disease prevention carried out early, remotely and at the grassroots level, thereby reducing the burden of illness.

09/02/2026 04:52 PM

The programme's main goals are to build modern, culturally rich and sustainable new rural areas; promote comprehensive development in ethnic and mountainous regions; and implement inclusive, multidimensional poverty reduction while ensuring gender equality and social welfare.

09/02/2026 04:47 PM

Effectively connecting and using population data, citizen ID and electronic identification data have brought tangible improvement in managing health insurance (HI)–covered medical examination and treatment, save HI fund between VND 500 billion and VND 1 trillion each year while improving public service quality. The information was released at a review conference on applying population data to socio-economic development in 2025, held on Jan 28 by the Police Department for Ministry of Public Security’s Administrative Management of Social Order.

06/02/2026 08:04 AM

On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly passed the 2025 Law on Rehabilitation and Bankruptcy, which introduces a provision allowing enterprises to temporarily suspend social insurance (SI) contributions while undergoing rehabilitation procedures. The Law will take effect from 1 March 2026.

05/02/2026 03:59 PM

The finance sector is decisively and comprehensively implementing key reform pillars to truly become one of the central driving forces of the new development model, contributing to the realisation of the goal of double-digit growth and ushering Viet Nam into a new stage of development. Nhan Dan Newspaper spoke with Deputy Minister of Finance Do Thanh Trung on this issue.