16/03/2021 09:45 AM
Phone numbers of participants in social, health and unemployment insurance must be updated before March 31
According to Binh Thuan province’s Social Security Office, up to now only 20% of local people participating in social insurance, health insurance and unemployment insurance have their mobile phone numbers updated in the dossiers. The agency will complete the work before March 31, 2021.
13/03/2021 11:55 AM
Digital transformation expected to keep Việt Nam M&A market humming
In June last year Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc approved the national digital transformation programme for up to 2025.
12/03/2021 05:00 PM
Vietnam starts initial phase of clinical trials on Covivac vaccine
The initial phase of clinical trials on the second domestically-produced COVID-19 vaccine known as Covivac, developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) was started on March 15 by the Hanoi Medical University, reported VOV.
11/03/2021 10:55 AM
New Decree details policies for youth volunteers
Youth volunteers have the right to fully enjoy social and health insurance benefits like labourers as regulated in the law, according to a newly-released Decree issued by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
11/03/2021 10:08 AM
Over 550 thousand installs and users of VssID application
Until now, the country has more than 550 thousand downloads, installs and uses of the application; Nationwide, there have been more than 543 thousand people registered for electronic transaction accounts with the social insurance agency, more than 354 thousand valid dossiers were approved and more than 194 thousand accounts logged in to use the VssID application. In which, 5 provinces and cities with the largest number of valid dossiers approved are namely: Quang Ninh - 63,334; Da Nang - 45,272; Quang Binh - 30,299; Bac Kan - 12,649; Quang Nam - 12,331.
10/03/2021 02:55 PM
Insurance sector needs to create more favourable conditions to support beneficiaries during pandemic
The insurance sector needs to closely watch the developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, then create favourable conditions to better support insurance participants to receive their benefits during the pandemic, especially medical services covered by health insurance in the coming months.
09/03/2021 07:35 AM
UNDP Resident Representative: 55% of Mekong Delta population affected by climate change by 2100
VGP - It is estimated that 40% of the Mekong Delta would be submerged by the year 2100 in which 55% of the local population will be directly affected, said UNDP Resident Representative in Viet Nam Caitlin Wiesen.
08/03/2021 07:35 PM
Vietnam issues new national strategy on gender equality for the 2021 - 2030 period
Vietnam expects to see women holding key leadership positions in 60 percent of state management agencies and local administrations at all levels by 2025 and 75 percent by 2030. The target was set forth in the National Strategy on Gender Equality for the 2021- 2030 period recently adopted by the Government. The Strategy aims at continuously narrowing the gender gap, creating the condition, oppotunity for women and men to participate and enjoy equally in the fields of social lifes and contribute to the national sustainable development.
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