27/08/2026 02:10 PM

In order to proactively prevent, detect and promptly handle cybersecurity risks and incidents, and ensure the stable and continuous operation of information systems serving citizens and businesses during the 2026 National Day holiday, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) requires its units to strengthen the implementation of information security measures from August 29, 2026 through September 2, 2026.

27/08/2026 01:45 PM

According to the top leader, by 2030, Vietnam should basically establish a multi-layer, inclusive and digitalised social welfare system that guarantees minimum social protection for all citizens. By 2045, the system should approach the standards of developed, high-income countries, featuring quality services, sustainable financing, transparent governance and the capacity to respond rapidly to emerging risks.

25/08/2026 08:05 AM

Viet Nam’s health insurance policy is entering a new phase of development, with participants entitled to greater benefits in healthcare and medical examination and treatment. In addition, a suite of new health insurance policies have recently taken effect, alongside plans for additional pilot schemes and the goal of achieving 100% health insurance coverage by 2030.

21/08/2026 01:35 PM

Expert group proposes opt-out pension schemes alongside public system as debate grows over long-term sustainability of Social Security

20/08/2026 09:05 AM

Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Thị Thanh Trà told the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Home Affairs and other relevant ministries and agencies to review policy documents and legal regulations concerning older persons, stressing that gender equality among older people must be taken into account in the law-making process.

20/08/2026 09:05 AM

On the afternoon of August 18, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chaired the August 2026 Government thematic session on lawmaking, giving opinions on 11 draft laws and one draft resolution expected to be submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and approval at the second session of the 16th National Assembly. These draft laws have broad scopes of regulation and directly affect state management activities, the investment and business environment, as well as the rights and interests of people and businesses.

19/08/2026 01:45 PM

Thanks to their participation in Health Insurance (HI), many pupils and students who unfortunately suffer from illnesses, particularly serious and life-threatening conditions, have had substantial medical examination and treatment costs covered by the HI Fund. This enables them to access necessary healthcare services, receive treatment with greater peace of mind, the financial burden on their families.

19/08/2026 08:15 AM

In order to build a network of healthcare facilities that meets the needs of the people in the new situation, particularly with the implementation of the two-tier local government model, the Ministry of Health has recently issued a decision to adjust the planning of the healthcare facility network for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.