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32.1 million Vietnamese workers hurt by Covid-19 in 2020

32.1 million Vietnamese workers hurt by Covid-19 in 2020

The unprecedented impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic have forced 32.1 million Vietnamese workers aged 15 or above to either lose their jobs or have their working hours reduced in 2020.
Turning an eagle eye on Vietnam's attraction for the 'eagles'

Turning an eagle eye on Vietnam's attraction for the 'eagles'

I am not an expert. Most certainly, I am not an economist. I just speak from the experience of being an ordinary, unskilled worker.
November 17, 2020 | 07:59 am GMT+7
Covid-19 crisis hurts 31.8 million Vietnamese workers

Covid-19 crisis hurts 31.8 million Vietnamese workers

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused 31.8 million workers aged 15 or more to either lose their jobs or have their working hours reduced.
October 06, 2020 | 08:30 pm GMT+7
With no end in sight to pandemic, fear of unemployment stalks workers

With no end in sight to pandemic, fear of unemployment stalks workers

Across sectors in Vietnam, people remain in fear of losing their jobs as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to take a toll.
September 09, 2020 | 08:00 am GMT+7
Covid-19 set to stem remittance flows to Vietnam

Covid-19 set to stem remittance flows to Vietnam

Vietnam expects overseas remittances to fall this year as an economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.
August 27, 2020 | 08:11 am GMT+7
Not time of milk and honey for workers despite new wave of Japanese investment

Not time of milk and honey for workers despite new wave of Japanese investment

Though the shift by Japanese firms from China to Vietnam will be economically beneficial, Vietnamese workers may not be able to take advantage, experts warn.
August 19, 2020 | 11:52 am GMT+7
Vietnam's technology skills set ranks second in Asia Pacific

Vietnam's technology skills set ranks second in Asia Pacific

Data from the Global Skills Index 2020 report rated Vietnamese technology skills second in Asia Pacific and 22nd globally.
July 21, 2020 | 09:00 pm GMT+7
Number of Vietnamese workers going abroad falls by 40 pct in H1

Number of Vietnamese workers going abroad falls by 40 pct in H1

Vietnam sent 33,500 guest workers overseas in the first half, a 40 percent year-on-year decline due to travel restrictions to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.
July 03, 2020 | 09:00 am GMT+7
Over seven million Vietnamese workers can lose jobs

Over seven million Vietnamese workers can lose jobs

A worst-case scenario sketched by the labor ministry estimates 7.2 million workers could lose their jobs during the remainder of this year if the Covid-19 pandemic worsens.
June 05, 2020 | 09:00 pm GMT+7
New decree to protect Vietnamese abroad from hazardous employ

New decree to protect Vietnamese abroad from hazardous employ

Vietnamese will be banned from working seven types of dangerous jobs while overseas, including massage, under a government decree effective May 20.
April 29, 2020 | 04:29 pm GMT+7
Peddling for life at Hanoi night market

Peddling for life at Hanoi night market

At Hanoi's largest vegetable wholesale market in Long Bien, porters and vendors tell of pandemic endurance.
April 24, 2020 | 09:10 pm GMT+7
Five million Vietnamese workers lose jobs to Covid-19

Five million Vietnamese workers lose jobs to Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has cost nearly five million Vietnamese workers their jobs as of mid-April, bringing Q1 employment figures to a 10-year low.
April 24, 2020 | 04:29 pm GMT+7
Vietnam ninth highest remittance recipient

Vietnam ninth highest remittance recipient

Vietnamese workers living abroad sent home $17 billion last year, making Vietnam the world’s ninth biggest remittance beneficiary, a World Bank report says.
April 24, 2020 | 07:50 am GMT+7
Huge worker layoff looms in Q2, ministry warns

Huge worker layoff looms in Q2, ministry warns

250,000 workers will lose their jobs this quarter and another 1.5-2 million face a similar threat as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
April 08, 2020 | 06:04 pm GMT+7
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