14/10/2026 04:29 PM
Electronic health record on VneID: Practical benefits citizens need to know
The electronic health record on VneID application has the same legal validity as a paper record and can be used to compelely replace paper record at all public and private medical facilities nationwide, applicable to outpatient, inpatient and telemedicine consultations.
14/10/2026 08:25 AM
Viet Nam Social Security: From Reforming Management Methods to Enhancing Service Quality
On the occasion of National Digital Transformation Day (October 10th ), VSS reviewed its journey of applying applying information technology and implementing digital transformation highlights remarkable progress: from manual management to a modern electronic environment. Building on standardized digital data and seamless interconnectivity, VSS has developed an intelligent and secure social security ecosystem that places citizens and businesses at the center of service delivery.
13/10/2026 01:25 PM
Vietnam to examine who pays social insurance for ride-hailing drivers
Vietnam's government will explore how digital platforms, workers and the state should share social insurance costs as part of a wider plan to extend protection to low-income and vulnerable groups.
12/10/2026 01:50 PM
Efforts made to meet the public’s healthcare needs
After more than a year of operating under the two-tier local government model, the health sectors of Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City have achieved positive transformations — ranging from organisational restructuring and management to the enhancement of healthcare service quality. These efforts have better met the public’s health protection and care needs, advancing an equitable, modern, and sustainable healthcare system.
12/10/2026 08:05 AM
Modernising EU regulation on social security coordination to facilitate free movement
The Council of European Union and the European Parliament have adopted a regulation that revises the rules on the coordination of social security systems at EU level. The revised rules will strengthen fair labour mobility and make the implementation of the coordination rules clearer.
08/10/2026 04:10 PM
Vietnam Social Security: Addressing Bottlenecks and Accelerating Efforts to Meet Social Security Targets in the Final Months of the Year
On October 8th , Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a system-wide coordination conference to review the results of tasks performed in September 2026 and roll out key tasks for October and the fourth quarter of 2026. VSS General Director Le Hung Son chaired the conference.
08/10/2026 08:05 AM
Indonesian parliament agrees higher severance benefits in new labour law
Indonesia's parliament passed a bill aimed at strengthening worker protections into law on Tuesday, providing higher severance benefits for terminated employees and unwinding some of the pro-business reforms introduced by the previous government.
07/10/2026 08:35 AM
[Infographic] Nearly 69.3 trillion VND allocated to social security in the first nine months of 2026
In the first nine months of 2026, social security works continued to receive timely and effective attention and implementation from authorities and sectors at all levels. The total amount of social security support provided to target groups reached nearly VND 69.3 trillion VND; nearly 35.1 million health insurance (HI) cards, and free medical examination and treatment cards and books were issued to beneficiaries. At the same time, policies supporting people with meritorious services, poor households, near-poor households, and people facing difficulties continued to be implemented, contributing to stabilizing living conditions and ensuring social security.
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