26/02/2019 03:48 PM
Export turnover sets new record in February
Total trade turnover was estimated at US$ 43 billion in February, the highest level in comparison with the same periods over the past years, the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.
19/02/2019 03:53 PM
Belgium to host the World Social Security Forum 2019
The fifth World Social Security Forum (WSSF) will be held in Brussels, Belgium from 14 to 18 October 2019. The triennial Forum is organized by the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and will be hosted by the public social security institutions of Belgium.
19/02/2019 11:09 AM
Viet Nam needs to seize every opportunity to gain greater achievements in 2019
Despite comprehensive successes in all aspects in 2018, there is no room for complacency and Viet Nam needs to grasp every opportunity in order to accelerate economic growth and achieve better and more sustainable results in 2019.
15/02/2019 04:08 PM
Strengthening social security in rural areas
In view of the global ambition to reach universal social protection, it is crucial to strengthen the coverage and support for rural populations. To this end, the ISSA and the IFAD have agreed to join forces to extend and promote social security in rural areas.
15/02/2019 02:03 PM
Developing health records from family based health insurance’s data
Based on VSS data of family based health insurance, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has built an electronic health record (EHR) software. The software will serve as a foundation for the establishment of the EHR system for each citizen in the future.
15/02/2019 11:15 AM
VSS bolsters external work, international cooperation
The external work and international cooperation of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) continued to develop strongly in 2018, greatly contributing to the sector’s common achievements and affirming the VSS as a trustworthy and responsible partner in the regional and global social security communities.
15/02/2019 08:48 AM
Allowances, social insurance, health examination and treatment benefits for staff members of Vietnamese agencies abroad
The Government recently issued Decree 08/2019/ND-CP regulating living allowance, other allowances and subsidies, social insurance, medical treatment and working time for staff members of Vietnamese agencies overseas on State budget payroll and their spouses and minor children. The decree will take effect on March 11, 2019.
13/02/2019 04:03 PM
Austria to cut benefits for immigrants with poor language skills
The plan was drawn up by the far-Right Freedom Party, which entered the government in coalition last year after campaigning on an anti-immigration platform
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