09/08/2017 02:05 PM

While population ageing is a challenge to VietNam, it brings opprtunities for businesses to contribute to the socio-economic development

09/08/2017 01:43 PM

Ha Noi – VietNam aims to curb the annual ratio of infections and fatalities due to dengue below 0.09 percent by 2020 and early detect oral, breast, cervical and colorectal cancer in nearly 20 percent of people.

09/08/2017 01:39 PM

Tokyo – Tsutomu Koizumi, head of Japan’s delegation to the first Senior Officials’ Meetings (SOM1) of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum held in Hanoi in February 2017, has highly valued Vietnam’s efforts in hosting the forum’s meetings.

09/08/2017 01:35 PM

According to a report of the Economic Intelligence Unit, Malaysia suffers the greatest economic loss in Southeast Asia due to obesity.

07/08/2017 12:14 AM

Hanoi- The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is devising a scheme to export high-skilled labourers abroad to tackle domestic unemployment.

06/08/2017 01:19 PM

Hanoi– Instead of waiting, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum should take the initiative in shaping its future, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son – Chairman of APEC Senior Officials’ Meetings 2017 (SOM).

06/08/2017 01:16 PM

Hanoi - As a powerhouse of new technologies, skilled workforce and burgeoning middle class, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to contribute 70 percent of the global GDP by 2050 and now 10 out of the 20 largest economies are from the region, said a high-ranking Vietnamese official.

04/08/2017 03:32 PM

From March 1st 2017, the Government Decree No.166/2016/ND-CP stipulating electronic transactions on social insurance (SI), health insurance (HI) and unemployment insurance (UI) (to be called “social insurance” for short) shall come into force.