Topic: Amendments

The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs has said that the 2013 Law on Employment prescribes many policies to support employment but limitations have been revealed during implementation. It has proposed that policies be added to support labor market development, create sustainable jobs, improve incomes, and expand unemployment insurance for beneficiaries as well as workers overseas.

At a meeting with the National Assembly Standing Committee on September 19, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung pointed out six shortcomings in the Law on Electronic Transactions 2005 that require amendments. The Ministry has assessed that the regulatory scope of the Law is not consistent with current practices in the application and development of electronic transactions.