17/10/2023 08:00 AM

The rise of platform-based gig work has reshaped labor markets across the Americas, offering flexibility but also raising concerns about worker protections and social security. As more workers rely on platforms like Uber, Rappi, and DoorDash for their livelihoods, governments and policymakers are grappling with how to extend social security benefits to these non-traditional workers. Recent developments highlight a growing recognition of platform workers' rights and the need for innovative policy solutions.

11/11/2023 03:36 PM

Bình Thuận Province has chosen a green tourism development direction, as it is considered the "key" to open the door for tourism to break through.

12/10/2023 08:48 AM

An Giang Province will transition from conventional agriculture into an agricultural economy, ensuring stable market access for farmers.

11/10/2023 08:25 AM

While cardiovascular diseases have been increasing, experts at a scientific conference assessed that Việt Nam has now mastered many modern cardiology techniques.

10/10/2023 08:28 AM

Farmers in Long An Province have improved their efficiency and incomes by resorting to technology and developing linkages with other stakeholders for selling their rice.

09/08/2023 06:30 AM

In the last months of 2023, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) directed provincial social security agencies to drastically implement measures to expand the coverage, actively construct detailed "scenarios" and comprehensive, flexible solutions to meet the targets for the development of participants in Social Insurance, Health Insurance and Unemployment Insurance considering the practical situation and specific characteristics of each province.

09/10/2023 08:44 AM

Tourism is not just a service, but an industry and economic sector with particularly important contributions to the economy.

05/10/2023 08:45 AM

It has never been so difficult and time-consuming to get cars inspected as it is today. Over the past few months, many transport and travel businesses as well as private car owners have been struggling to have their vehicles inspected despite having queued up for weeks.

Platform workers and social security: Recent developments in the Americas

Green tourism crucial for Bình Thuận Province to reach international level

An Giang Province to link up agricultural stakeholders

200,000 people die from cardiovascular diseases per year in Việt Nam

Long An Province rice farmers use hi-tech farming to increase income

"Accelerating" the expansion of coverage for Social, Health , and Unemployment Insurance

Tourism should be considered economic driver: experts

Car inspection crisis: a need to tighten state management without obstructing business operation