health insurance

Hanoi pays attention to improving quality of people’s life

March 25, 2024 | 16:23

As one of the most populous cities in the country with a population of about 10 million people, the capital city of Hanoi has faced a lot of social issues relating to security and order, social evils and employment.

Health insurance coverage reaches 93.35 per cent of population

February 05, 2024 | 09:55

Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has completed or surpassed all targets regarding the coverage of social, unemployment, and health insurance.

Thailand to provide health insurance for foreigners

December 20, 2023 | 10:57

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has announced that its Health Insurance for Non-Thai People (Hint) system will debut on January 1, 2024, allowing stateless and non-Thai people to get access to healthcare coverage.

Japanese firms take part in dialogue on social, health insurance

October 25, 2023 | 10:43

Vietnam Social Security (VSS) on October 24 held a dialogue on social insurance and health insurance policies with 130 Japanese-invested enterprises operating in the north of Vietnam.

Insurance industry forecasts less favourable year in 2022

May 04, 2022 | 12:29

Hanoi - After gaining high growth last year, the insurance industry is forecast to experience a less favourable time in 2022 as many insurers have so far planned lower profit targets or slowing growth compared to last year.

Liberty Insurance Vietnam launches global healthcare coverage in partnership with APRIL International

March 04, 2022 | 11:30

Liberty Insurance has partnered with APRIL International to launch MyHEALTH global healthcare insurance to expatriates and Vietnamese nationals residing in Vietnam.

Dai-ichi Life Vietnam: Delivering lifelong healthcare to customers

December 08, 2021 | 17:29

As health and peace of mind are top concerns for Vietnamese people nowadays, Dai-ichi Life Vietnam has made ongoing efforts to bring the most advanced healthcare and financial protection solutions to customers with the aim to becoming Vietnam’s leading comprehensive health insurance provider.

The prescription for 2021 – to invest in high quality and give back to society

December 28, 2020 | 09:00

In 2020, Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market is estimated to have grown by around 4 per cent compared to the previous year, according to healthcare data multinational IQVIA. The market is expected to continue growing significantly in terms of both capacity and value thanks to the country’s population size of nearly 100 million people, improved access to healthcare, and the government’s efforts to promote universal health insurance.

AIA Vietnam creates $1.1 million support packages for COVID-19 frontline warriors

April 15, 2020 | 09:54

AIA Vietnam presented VND25 billion ($1.1 million) to the Vietnamese Fatherland Front Central Committee in support of Vietnam's battle against COVID-19.

Vietnamese workers in RoK receive free face masks

April 08, 2020 | 14:30

Vietnamese workers in the Republic of Korea (RoK) will be given ten face masks each free of charge for use in two weeks amid the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country.

Hanwha Life Vietnam donates free health insurance cards to Vietnamese people in need

March 12, 2020 | 14:42

South Korean-backed insurer Hanwha Life Vietnam, in tandem with the Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients in Ho Chi Minh City, has been donating free health insurance cards to needy people in Vietnam with an aim of improving healthcare conditions for people in a difficult stituation due to the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic.