04/10/2019 03:30 PM

The General Statistics Office of Viet Nam has released a report on socio-economic development in the first nine months of 2019. The report shows that the unemployment rate declined while general living standards and social welfare improved, especially in rural areas.

03/10/2019 11:30 AM

On October 1, the National Target Program Steering Committee (Steering Committee) and Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee held a meeting to praise businesses, entrepreneurs, collectives and individuals actively advocating and supporting the Fund for the Poor and Social Security for 3 years, from 2017 to 2020.

28/09/2019 09:20 AM

From 2016 to August 2019, Viet Nam Bank for Social Polices offered loans to nearly eight million poor households and other policy beneficaries.

27/09/2019 09:35 AM

Social policy credit has lifted more than 2 million ethnic minority households out of poverty as of August 31, said Director General of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) Duong Quyet Thang at a conference in Hanoi on September 25.

26/09/2019 04:01 PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) to boost coordination with the Government to better ensure the legal and legitimate rights and interests of workers, at a working session with the VGCL Presidium in Hanoi on September 25.

25/09/2019 02:22 PM

A meeting on universal health coverage was held yesterday at the United Nations General Assembly with the theme ‘Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to Build a Healthier World’.

23/09/2019 09:15 AM

The Ministry of Health has set out a plan to promote e-payments, or cashless payments, in the health sector, especially for health check-ups and treatment services at medical facilities nationwide.

20/09/2019 03:36 PM

According to statistics, the number of HIV patients with health insurance has increased dramatically to 90 per cent this year from 30 per cent in 2015.