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An elderly couple doing pull-ups at a Hanoi park. Photo: Minh Hoang

Vietnam may raise retirement age as seniors' health improves

An ageing population impacts on areas like healthcare and labor

Greek police fire tear gas at angry farmers rallying in Athens

Greek police fire tear gas at angry farmers rallying in Athens

 

Women push babies in prams through a Beijing park

East Asia is growing old at a record pace, World Bank says

  A lack of reforms to tackle aging in the region would come at a high cost

Photo credit: UNFPA/ Nguyen Na Son

The worst of times, or the best?

  Millions of elderly are struggling on in their old age to eke out a living without pension in Vietnam

Workers at a footwear factory in Hanoi. Photo: Reuters

Vietnam lawmakers vote for pension rule change, ease workers' concerns

Workers will be allowed to collect social insurance payments one year after leaving their companies

Workers of Pou Yuen Vietnam gather for a negotiation with labor union officials at their factory on the fifth day of their strike in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City March 31, 2015. Photo: Reuters

Vietnam parliament backs insurance law change to ward off strikes

  Vietnamese lawmakers are pushing to change a social insurance law that has outraged factory workers

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim listens to a question as he briefs the press during the IMF and World Bank's 2015 Annual Spring Meetings, in Washington, April 16, 2015. Photo: Reuters

World Bank's pension investments clash with principles

The World Bank indirectly invests part of its $18.8 billion staff pension fund in companies in industries such as coal...

Vietnam to bolster ailing pension system after worker strike

Vietnam to bolster ailing pension system after worker strike

“We want everyone from a street vendor to a farmer to have better retirement savings.”

Official arrested for collecting veteran's pension for 25 years

Official arrested for collecting veteran's pension for 25 years

Police in Dong Nai on Wednesday arrested a former official for allegedly collecting another man's pension for 25 years.

Vietnam's government is expected to spend up to $1.55 billion next year on a wage hike for 1.8 million of the lowest-paid government employees. Photo: Anh Vu

Vietnam to raise pensions, public sector wages by $1.55 billion

Vietnam's National Assembly approved a financial package that will raise pension payments and welfare subsidies as well as the minimum wage...

Railway workers do maintenance work on rail tracks on Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi. Vietnamese lawmakers have disagreed with the government on the latter’s recommendation for raising retirement age. Photo credit: AFP

Vietnam lawmakers against proposal for raising retirement age

A legislative committee tasked with reviewing the government’s draft revisions to the Social Insurance Law has declined to raise the retirement...

Vietnam may lift retirement age to save pension fund

Vietnam may lift retirement age to save pension fund

Vietnam may gradually raise its retirement age to 62 for men and 60 for women to avert a possible bankruptcy of...

Vietnam gov’t wants to raise retirement age

Vietnam gov’t wants to raise retirement age

Vietnam's retirement age should be raised by two-five years to prevent the country’s pension fund from going bankrupt,...

Big holes in Vietnam’s 1.9 pct unemployment rate

Big holes in Vietnam’s 1.9 pct unemployment rate

Vietnam calculated its unemployment rate at 1.9 percent late last year, a figure that included many well-qualified young people...
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  The new legislation played a major role in addressing many issues that foreigners previously faced and made Vietnam property market “sexy” again
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