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HCMC Social Insurance has paid 95,300 people nearly VND266 billion ($11.34 million) from a support package for workers affected financially by Covid-19. Each worker received VND1.8-3.3 million, Phan Van Men, its director, said Thursday. Of the, 95,300 almost 24,000 have quit their jobs since 2020 due to the pandemic. Men …

Apple supplier Foxconn has leased 50.5 hectares of land in the northern province of Bac Giang and plans to set up a $300-million factory there. The plant will employ 30,000 people, according to a statement of industrial property developer Kinh Bac City, which manages Quang Chau Industrial Park where Foxconn …

Forty people swam across a river from Cambodia into Vietnam and said they had escaped ill-treatment by their employer, border guards in An Giang Province reported Thursday. Major Le Ngoc Tuan, an officer stationed at the Long Binh border gate, said authorities have taken in the 35 men and five …