23/10/2018 07:20 AM

A special highlight in Resolution No. 28-NQ/TW on reforming social insurance policy is synchronous reform to expand social insurance coverage, towards the goal of achieving social insurance coverage for the entire labour forces and population protection, ensure balanced social insurance fund for the long term, adjust the relatively independent pension in relation to the salary of working persons, and change the way of adjusting the pension in the direction of sharing. All such reforms are aimed at sustainable welfare.

22/10/2018 04:55 PM

The Government has officially issued a decree stipulating the details of compulsory social insurance for foreign employees in Việt Nam, which will take effect on December 1 this year.

16/10/2018 10:08 AM

The ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) has set its sights not only on ensuring social security for people of each member country, but more broadly connecting the ASEAN Community. At the 35th ASSA Board Meeting (ASSA 35), held recently in Vietnam, the role of the association in promoting community connections was clearly demonstrated as representatives of 20 ASSA member organisations from 10 Southeast Asian countries, signed the Nha Trang Joint Declaration.

12/10/2018 03:08 PM

The Ministry of Health organised a workshop on October 4 on health technology assessment (HTA) and initial application outcomes in domestic medical policymaking. Deputy Health Minister Pham Le Tuan and Deputy Director of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Pham Luong Son attended the event.

12/10/2018 02:51 PM

The Regional Social Security Forum for Asia and the Pacific was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from October 2-4 by the International Social Security Association (ISSA) and the Social Security Organisation of Malaysia (SOCSO).

11/10/2018 08:56 AM

In order to fulfil targets set in Resolution No.28 on social insurance policy reform, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) will give advice to authorised agencies towards completing policies and supporting insurance participants in paying premiums, stated Deputy Minister and VSS General Director Nguyen Thi Minh.

11/10/2018 08:49 AM

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) is pushing ahead with the applying information technology in its specialised activities and providing more online public services to create favourable conditions for individuals and businesses to carry out procedures relating to social and health insurance.

25/09/2018 01:41 PM

The 35th ASEAN Social Security Association (ASSA) Board Meeting took place in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa from Sept.18-19, attracting nearly 200 domestic and international delegates.