Under the current social insurance law, an employee who has paid social insurance premiums for less than 20 years may request for lump-sum payout of benefits after 12 months from the time he/she stops paying social insurance premiums.

Vietnam has been named among the top 25 countries in the world and among the top 14 countries in Asia for shortest average population.

Measures sought to encourage installation of roof-top power systems

A network of journalists on investigating and preventing of illegal wildlife trade made debut in Hanoi on June 13.

Vietnam is the most popular destination among Korean tourists this summer, according to Hana Tour, the largest travel company in the Republic of Korea.

Flights between Nanki Shirahama airport in Japan’s southeastern prefecture of Wakayama and Hanoi and Da Nang city of Vietnam are expected to be launched next month, Wakayama’s authorities said on June 13.

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang and Minister of State in the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Anne-Marie Trevelyan co-chaired the ninth strategic dialogue between the two countries in London on June 12.

Agriculture has long been the backbone of Vietnam’s economy for a number of comparative advantages, such as cultivated land, forest cover, sea territories, tropical climate, and available and cost effective labour.

Hoi An is compiling a dossier to seek the recognition of this city, located in the central province of Quang Nam, as a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in the field of craft and folk arts.

Thanks to timely and effective measures rolled out by authorised forces and the strong support and engagement by local residents, after only a short time, peace has returned to Ea Tieu and Ea Ktur communes.

Dak Lak gun attacks: Six more suspects arrested

Students are expected to have a busy summer holiday as they have many things to do, including attending summer camps in Vietnam and other countries, taking life skill classes, and attending ‘army semesters’.

Thousands of apartments in Ho Chi Minh City under state management have been left deserted for years. After many years, these apartments deteriorated, wasting thousands of billions of Vietnamese dong.

There were 695 cyberattacks on information systems that caused incidents in Vietnam in May 2023.

Many reputable international organisations have shown their optimism about Vietnamese economic outlook, predicting that the country can complete its GDP growth target of 6.5% this year.

The demand for social housing will be eased as many projects are about to be launched on the market. The average housing price in HCM City is 32 times higher than the average income of Vietnamese.

Vu Minh Ngoc established the Bach Coc Youth Cooperative, which can produce up to 2,000 litres of vinegar per month. It is expected to be a foundation for a vinegar-making village where locals can benefit from the traditional craft.

Online exports are seen as a “launchpad” that helps businesses maintain sustainable revenue and increase exports in the context of rising inflation and consumers tightening their spending, according to insiders.

In the hope of reducing the amount of increasing electricity use and cost during the summer, many people have bought the product.

Sa Mu – U Bo Peak, also known as Sa Mu Peak, boasts an impressive altitude of 2,756 meters above sea level. Nestled within the Ta Xua special-use forest, in Bac Yen District, Son La Province, this peak remains unfamiliar to many tourists.

Lai Chau has rich tourism potential with a cool fresh climate and many attractive destinations.

MSMEs in Vietnam are poised to reap significant benefits from the rapid growth of the e-commerce sector.

The sports economy in Vietnam has the potential to rival the tourism and service industry if there are policies that promote a stronger direction and the entry of pioneering financial backers, a major conference heard last week.

With the digital investigation support platform, the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) hopes to help organizations and businesses to strengthen their information security tasks.

The international road passenger transport route between the Mu La Thang border gate in Vietnam’s Lai Chau province and the Jin Shuihe border gate in China’s Yunnan province has been opened to traffic following a ceremony on June 13.