04/08/2025 04:33 PM
New signals from Viet Nam’s green finance policy
Viet Nam’s Green Taxonomy has officially been issued, marking a significant step forward in the government’s efforts to unlock green capital and gradually align with the rapid global and regional growth of the green credit and green bond markets.
04/08/2025 02:00 PM
Regional minimum wage may increase by 7.2% from 2026
VGP - The National Wage Council has put foward a proposal to the Government to raise the regional minimum wage by 7.2 percent, applicable from January 1, 2026.
01/08/2025 10:15 AM
Health insurance covers eye care for children
The change marks a significant step forward in increasing access to eye care and early intervention for millions of children with vision problems.
31/07/2025 02:13 PM
Viet Nam sends 75,000 guest workers abroad in H1
VGP - Viet Nam sent nearly 74,700 Vietnamese workers abroad in the first half of this year, fulfilling 57.4 percent of the whole-year target, according to the Department of Overseas Labor Management under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
29/07/2025 10:33 AM
Vietnam makes meaningful contributions to ASEAN’s success
The year 2025 marks 30 years since Vietnam became a member of ASEAN. Over the past three decades, the decision to join the bloc has proven to be a historically and strategically significant move by the Party and the State, bringing major benefits in terms of security, development, and international standing. With a proactive, positive, and responsible approach, Vietnam has made many practical contributions to ASEAN’s success.
25/07/2025 08:40 AM
Ensuring safety and health of female workers in industrial zones
According to statistics, Viet Nam hosts more than 400 industrial zones, including four export processing zones, which employ millions of workers, a considerable proportion of whom are women. To enhance workforce quality and address the country’s development demands, relevant sectors and authorities must adopt tailored approaches and comprehensive healthcare solutions for female workers in these settings.
21/07/2025 10:24 AM
Economic diplomacy to support growth target of 8.3 - 8.5% in 2025: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 22 chaired a conference with heads of Viet Nam’s overseas diplomatic missions to strengthen economic diplomacy in pursuit of the country’s growth target for the second half and to lay a foundation for double-digit growth in the following period.
16/07/2025 10:04 AM
Conditions for applying for Vietnamese nationality
VGP - The Government promulgated Decree No. 191/2025/ND-CP, dated July 12, 2025, on detailed implementation of several articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality.
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VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security