12/03/2019 08:47 AM
E-Gov't index: VN eyes top four ASEAN countries
The Government has set goal to raise e-government index by 10-15 places by 2020, making Viet Nam one of the four leading countries in ASEAN in the UN e-government rankings by 2025.
07/03/2019 03:13 PM
Infographics: E-visa program and beneficiary countries
Introduced for the first time in 2017, the pilot e-visa program is now applicable to citizens from 80 countries around the world until February 1, 2021.
07/03/2019 03:04 PM
Modernising social, health, voluntary insurance management to provide best services
Moderning social, health and voluntary insurance management to provide best services to participants is one of the key tasks set for the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) in 2019 in order to gradually improve its data management and services.
07/03/2019 02:57 PM
Support for UXO victims to buy health insurance
Victims of unexploded ordnance (UXO) left from wartime will receive support to buy health insurance. This is one of the important contents of Decree 18/2019/ND-CP on the management and implementation of activities settling post-war UXO consequences that was recently issued by the Government and will take effect on March 20, 2019.
06/03/2019 08:43 AM
Voluntary insurance network sets goal of additional 200,000 enrollees in 2019
The implementation of social insurance policies have achieved positive results in recent times. However, there are still some shortcomings that require further reform to ensure all employees are involved in the social insurance system. According to statistics, Vietnam currently has 271,000 out of 34 million workers participating in voluntary social insurance.
05/03/2019 04:59 PM
MoLISA proposes to increase pension, social insurance allowances for 8 groups
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) is drafting a decree to adjust pension, social insurance and monthly allowances. Accordingly, from July 1, 2019, the pensions, social insurance and monthly allowances of eight target groups will increase by 7.19 percent.
04/03/2019 02:24 PM
Policies come into effect in March
The new policies include conditions for establishment of foreign-invested vocational training institutions in Viet Nam.
27/02/2019 09:54 AM
VN grants e-visa to citizens of 80 countries
Viet Nam has granted e-visa to citizens from 80 countries, according to the Government's current regulations.
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