VIETNAM says it aims to send 125,000 labourers abroad to work under contracts in 2024.
The country’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs said the focus is on key traditional markets such as Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and Vietnam.
According to the ministry, the country would send about 48,000 workers to Taiwan, 63,000 labourers to Japan and 8,500 to South Korea.
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In 2023, the number of Vietnamese sent to work abroad under contract reached its peak with 155,000 labourers There are currently about 650,000 Vietnamese guest workers in 40 countries and regions in the world. (Xinhua/NAN)
