10/07/2021 11:55 AM
Vietnam among top destinations for ASEAN firms planning intra-bloc business expansion
The leader of Standard Chartered Vietnam said the country continues to offer appealing business and investment opportunities given its strong fundamentals, including low labour costs, an abundant workforce, and strategic location.
09/07/2021 03:07 PM
VSS: Strengthen cooperation with the ILO
2021 is a year with many fluctuations when COVID-19 pandemic affects every socio-economic aspect in all countries around the world. Given that context, Viet Nam Social Security has still strived to fulfill its assigned tasks and has achieved remarkable results in foreign affairs and international cooperation.
09/07/2021 11:55 AM
VSS should balance goals of “sharing community” and “sustainability”: Deputy Director General
Vietnam’s economic activity has slowed amid the COVID-19 pandemic, affecting the implementation of various policies, however as directed by the Government, social security remains a top priority. Reiterating efforts of the social security sector in ensuring that health insurance – one of the social security policies of overriding concern at the moment – is well implemented, Vietnam Social Security’s Deputy Director General Pham Luong Son said: “Universal health insurance is the basic means to fulfill the target of every citizen being provided with healthcare, the target of not only Vietnam but almost all countries in the world.”
09/07/2021 11:15 AM
Further policy strengthening required for green jobs to meet full ASEAN potential
First of its kind regional study highlights policy readiness of Association of Southeast Asian Nations to green their economies and areas where additional policies are required to capture full potential of shift towards green jobs and a just transition.
07/07/2021 11:55 AM
Many policies support businesses and people amidst pandemic
During the first six months of this year, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has coordinated with relevant ministries and agencies to propose the development and amendment of social security policies for supporting businesses and people that are facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
06/07/2021 01:53 PM
Vietnam Social Security implements solutions for the goal of universal social insurance coverage
Vietnam Social Security (VSS)’s deputy general director Tran Dinh Lieu speaks to the VSS portal about solutions to expand the social insurance membership and ensure benefits for participants.
06/07/2021 01:45 PM
Vietnam attends 25th ASEAN-RoK dialogue
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung has asked the Republic of Korea (RoK) to continue helping ASEAN countries improve their medical capacity at the 25th ASEAN-RoK Dialogue at the deputy foreign ministerial level held in the form of teleconference on July 6.
06/07/2021 09:45 AM
Government launched support package to help COVID-19 hit workers
The Government has just issued Resolution No.68/NQ-CP on a number of policies to support employees and employers facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
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