05/06/2024 11:15 AM
Vietnam, Laos step up digitalisation, administrative reform in social security
A delegation led by Vietnam Social Security (VSS)’s Deputy General Director Chu Manh Sinh had a working session with the Lao Social Security Organisation (LSSO) on June 4.
05/06/2024 11:01 AM
VSS and LSSO strengthen cooperation on digital transformation, reform of administrative procedures and communication
On June 4th, 2024, under the framework of implementing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare of Laos and Vietnam Social Security (VSS), the VSS’ delegation led by Deputy General Director Chu Manh Sinh, as Head of the delegation, had a working visit to the the Lao Social Security Organisation (LSSO).
03/06/2024 09:55 AM
The Ministry of Health (MOH) provides information on the beneficiaries, benefits, and duration of health insurance enjoyment according to Decree No. 75/2023/ND-CP
MOH has just issued Document No. 2068/BYT-BH dated April 23, 2024 on addressing challenges in the implementation of Decree No. 75/2023/ND-CP, sent to the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA); the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities; and the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) regarding the obstacles encountered.
02/06/2024 05:00 PM
Participating in health insurance, many patients receive benefits on medical examination and treatment costs with billions of VND
The Health Insurance Law stipulates that all citizens have the right to participate in health insurance and enjoy benefits. Participants are reimbursed by the health insurance fund for unlimited medical examination and treatment costs within the scope and level of coverage, which can amount to billions of VND per year. Additionally, the fund fully covers all health insurance examination and treatment costs according to regulations, without any age, duration of treatment, or total cost limitations.
02/06/2024 02:50 PM
Social security is lifebouy for people to escape poverty
In America, Social Security benefits play a vital role in reducing poverty in every state, and they lift more people above the poverty line than any other program. Social Security is particularly important for older women and people of color, who have fewer retirement resources outside of Social Security.
31/05/2024 06:50 PM
Social security improves sexual equality
Social security has an important role to play to support the equality between men and women; alleviating poverty, preventing social exclusion and promoting social inclusion.
31/05/2024 09:35 AM
Resilient and sustainable supply chains need decent work, says ILO Caribbean at UNCTAD global forum
Discussions focused on labour standards, responsible business conduct, social dialogue and protection of seafarers.
30/05/2024 02:40 PM
Vietnam’s economic diplomacy be enhanced
According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Economic diplomacy is one of the most important appliances through which governments serve their national interests. By economic diplomacy, countries try to tackle the outside world to maximize their national gain in all the fields of activity, including trade, investment and other forms of economically beneficial exchanges, where they enjoy comparative advantage.
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