03/03/2025 02:23 PM
Regulation on functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of Vietnam Social Security
On Feb 26th 2025, Minister of Finance issued Decision No. 391/QĐ-BTC on regulating function, task, power and structure organization of Vietnam Social Security under Ministry of Finance (MOH).
03/03/2025 08:30 AM
Promoting gender equality and women empowerment in Lebanese industry
(ILO News) - Beirut, Lebanon – The Association of Lebanese Industrialists (ALI), with the support of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for the Arab States, has launched a comprehensive awareness and communication campaign aimed at promoting gender equality and empowering women in the industrial sector.
01/03/2025 03:26 PM
Directive No. 31-CT/TW on Continuing to Strengthen the Party’s Leadership in Occupational Safety and Hygiene in the New Context be implemented
Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has recently issued Plan No. 1234-KH/BCSĐ dated December 26th, 2024, on the implementation of Directive No. 31-CT/TW dated March 19th, 2024, of the Secretariat of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party on continuing to strengthen the Party’s leadership in occupational safety and hygiene in the new context.
01/03/2025 03:00 PM
Hanoi Social Security office exceeds 2024 target, contributing to the capital’s social welfare
In 2024, Hanoi Social Security office made great efforts to implement comprehensive solutions, achieving and exceeding the assigned targets. This has played a crucial role in ensuring social welfare and promoting the socio-economic development of the capital.
01/03/2025 02:55 PM
Digital Transformation of Vietnam Social Security industry in 2024: Practical Benefits for participants and policy beneficiaries
In recent years, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) industry has vigorously and comprehensively implemented digital transformation solutions on social , health insurance and unemployment insurance. With three key focuses enhancing digital transformation awareness; developing digital infrastructure, digital data, and ensuring information security and safety; and promoting the provision of public services in the digital environment, the industry’s digital transformation efforts have brought practical benefits to citizens and businesses, getting recognition and support from the Government and the People.
01/03/2025 10:30 AM
Việt Nam proposes extending maternity leave from six to seven months
The population authority also proposed creating conditions for women with two children who work at industrial parks, export processing zones and provinces and cities with low birth rates, to get support so that they are able to rent or to buy social housing.
28/02/2025 09:25 AM
Recent pension reforms in Asia and the Pacific
Pension systems are at the forefront of many social security challenges in Asia and the Pacific. Despite significant variations across national contexts, many policymakers in the region are working to meet the growing demands of longer life expectancy and population ageing while expanding coverage and ensuring adequate income in retirement. Recent reforms in the region reflect this reality, focusing on challenges related to sustainability, adequacy, and coverage of pension systems. This article highlights recent policy reforms in these three areas, offering comparative perspectives from countries across the region.
24/02/2025 10:02 AM
Increase of registered capital helps express corporation to 'upgrade' multiple expressways
The National Assembly’s approval of additional charter capital investment effectively 'unleashes' mechanisms, allowing the Việt Nam Express Corporation break through after two decades of overcoming difficulties.
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