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Free at last? How retirement looks around the world

Free at last? How retirement looks around the world

Some old folks get stuck in nursing homes, others decide that they only live once, but many cannot afford to take a break just yet.
Aging population prompts Vietnam to look at raising retirement levels

Aging population prompts Vietnam to look at raising retirement levels

Jobless at 30: welfare crisis looms large in Vietnam

Jobless at 30: welfare crisis looms large in Vietnam

Jack Ma to unveil succession plans, not imminent retirement: SCMP

Jack Ma to unveil succession plans, not imminent retirement: SCMP

Alibaba co-founder and chairman Jack Ma will unveil a succession plan on Monday, the South China Morning Post reported Sunday.
September 8, 2018 | 06:36 pm PT
Confusion, worry reigns over Vietnam’s new insurance policy

Confusion, worry reigns over Vietnam’s new insurance policy

If foreigners do not plan to retire in Vietnam, does the policy of making social insurance compulsory for them make sense?
November 15, 2018 | 06:06 pm PT
Vietnam among most affordable retirement havens: Irish publication

Vietnam among most affordable retirement havens: Irish publication

Vietnam is the second cheapest country to retire to this year, according to the Annual Global Retirement Index.
January 30, 2019 | 08:24 pm PT
Textile industry unhappy with government plan to raise retirement age

Textile industry unhappy with government plan to raise retirement age

Textile companies have rejected the proposal to raise employees’ retirement ages, saying most women workers suffer from huge workloads.
May 16, 2019 | 12:06 am PT
As Vietnam ages, retiree employment on the cards

As Vietnam ages, retiree employment on the cards

Vietnam should consider employment for retired people as its population ages, the labor minister said Tuesday.
August 6, 2019 | 05:06 pm PT
Vietnam ups retirement age, adds a public holiday

Vietnam ups retirement age, adds a public holiday

Vietnam will increase the retirement age to 60 years for women and 62 for men under Labor Code changes approved by the parliament.
November 20, 2019 | 01:28 am PT
Vietnam health minister retires mid-term

Vietnam health minister retires mid-term

Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, Vietnam's only female minister and only minister not a Party Central Committee member, retires Friday.
November 22, 2019 | 02:28 am PT
Vietnam among top 10 countries for retirement: report

Vietnam among top 10 countries for retirement: report

Vietnam has made a big jump in the global retirement index, rising nine places to become the 10th best country for retirees.
January 6, 2020 | 04:55 pm PT
Vietnam remains a great country for old men

Vietnam remains a great country for old men

Vietnam continues to be a top 10 country for retiring abroad, holding on to its spot in the latest Retirement Index.
January 5, 2021 | 01:53 am PT
Phu Quoc among world's 15 best islands to retire in 2021

Phu Quoc among world's 15 best islands to retire in 2021

Irish publisher International Living named Phu Quoc Island among the world's 15 best islands to retire this year thanks to its beaches, low cost of living and rich culture.
April 15, 2021 | 10:50 pm PT
Flash-forward: paltry pensions, tensions and options

Flash-forward: paltry pensions, tensions and options

I want to retire at least five years before the official retirement age in order to avoid old age dependency on my children.
July 11, 2021 | 04:43 pm PT
Vietnam's number one female swimmer wants to retire

Vietnam's number one female swimmer wants to retire

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has expressed the desire to halt her career as a pro swimmer to spend time for herself and her family.
October 9, 2021 | 12:56 am PT
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