16/10/2020 03:30 PM
ASEM High - level Dialogue urged to intensify co-operation to promote women’s empowerment
ASEM High-level Dialogue on Women’s Economic Empowerment amid the COVID-19 pandemic which was held by the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Labour - Invalids and Social Affairs on October 12-13th, in Hanoi. The event drew nearly 130 online and offline participants including government officials, senior policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and representatives from universities, regional and international institutions in Asia and Europe.
16/10/2020 02:05 PM
VSS - BIDV: Expanding bilateral electronic payment connections
In order to further facilitate people and businesses, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) and the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) signed an agreement on bilateral electronic payment connections and cash flow management.
16/10/2020 09:00 AM
The 5th Patriotic Emulation Congress of Vietnam Social Security: A remarkable milestone
On October 14, the 5th Patriotic Emulation Congress of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) (2020-2025) opened in Hanoi. Attending the meeting were Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh - First Vice President of the Central Council for Emulation and Commendation (CCEC); Minister of Finance and Chairman of VSS Governing Body Dinh Tien Dung; Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Thanh - Deputy Minister of Public Security and Member of VSS Management Council; Secretary of the Party Committee for Central Agencies Block Son Minh Thang; together with representatives of a number of ministries, departments, members of the VSS Management Council, etc.
15/10/2020 03:37 PM
Impact of COVID-19 on people's livelihoods, their health and our food systems
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and presents an unprecedented challenge to public health, food systems and the world of work. The economic and social disruption caused by the pandemic is devastating: tens of millions of people are at risk of falling into extreme poverty, while the number of undernourished people, currently estimated at nearly 690 million, could increase by up to 132 million by the end of the year.
15/10/2020 03:31 PM
Vietnam sets 17 sustainable development goals to 2030
The Government has set 17 sustainable development goals to 2030, in Decree No 136/NQ-CP which was issued recently.
13/10/2020 03:10 PM
IT application in social security: Creating a breakthrough in professional activities
On the afternoon of October 12, 2020, General Director Nguyen The Manh had a meeting with related units on the innovation, creativity and improving the efficiency of information technology (IT) application to create a breakthrough in the professional activities of the social security industry.
12/10/2020 08:49 AM
Violations against medical laws to face tougher penalties
Those who commit administrative violations against medical laws will face penalties of up to VND70 million (US$3,040), higher than the current level of VND50 million ($2,170) once a new decree takes effect in November.
10/10/2020 10:15 AM
The social security industry: Speeding up for the excellent completion of targets and tasks in 2020
It was a request by General Director Nguyen The Manh at the October 2020 online briefing conference organized by Vietnam Social Security (VSS) in the morning of October 9, 2020.
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