VOV.VN - Vietnam and Laos have agreed to increase cooperation and share experience in social security policy implementation, digital transformation and social insurance management under a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed in Hanoi on May 27.

VOV.VN - The coverage rate of health insurance is likely to exceed 94% by the end of the year thanks to sustainable growth, Nguyen The Manh, general director of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), said at a regular conference held recently in Hanoi to make social insurance information public.

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) said on January 24 that it has signed a deal with the National Pension Service (NPS) of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on the implementation of an agreement on social insurance between the two governments.

The person with the highest pension in Vietnam receives more than VND124 million (US$5,200) per month, according to the Vietnam Social Security (VSS).

Social security offices across the country have recently witnessed long lines of people waiting to claim lump-sum payments.

VOV.VN - Representatives of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) and the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) shared their experience and relevant information in managing social insurance and welfare programmes at a meeting held on June 13 in the South African city of Pretoria.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s population is scheduled to reach 100 million this year, making it the 15th most populous country worldwide.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) delegation led by Dao Viet Anh, deputy director general, recently participated in the 39th World Social Security Forum in Morocco.

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) is striving to raise the number of people covered by health insurance to 91.05 million, or 92% of the national population, by the end of this year.

The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) hosted a dialogue with Japanese businesses on the implementation of social and health insurance policies, in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau on October 11.