Khanh Hoa expands labor export market
Khanh Hoa - Quarter III. 2026, the locality that for the first time has workers leaving the country to France and Malaysia.
On October 18, the Khanh Hoa Provincial Employment Service Center said that as of September 30, the whole province had 404 workers going to work abroad under contract, including 168 female workers, accounting for 41.58%.
Japan continues to be the largest labor market in Khanh Hoa with 286 people, accounting for 70.79%.
Taiwan (China) ranked second with 60 people, accounting for 14.85%, followed by South Korea with 15 people, and Greece with 10 people.
The remaining markets such as Malaysia and Russia each have 3 workers; Singapore and the US each have 2 workers. The Netherlands, Latvia, Liberia, France, Romania and Slovakia each have 1 worker.
In the third quarter of 2026, the province had 144 new workers leaving the country, an increase of 16 people compared to the second quarter. Specifically, July had 57 people, August had 41 people and September had 46 people.
Among these, Japan received 101 workers, accounting for 70.14%; Taiwan (China) had 24 people, accounting for 16.67%. Malaysia and France each had 1 new worker leaving the country, recorded for the first time in 2026.
Statistics from the Provincial Employment Service Center show that female workers accounted for 45.83% of the number of people leaving the country in the third quarter of 2026. Raising the proportion of women in the total number of workers going to work abroad in the province to 41.58%, compared to 39.23% at the end of the second quarter.
In terms of occupations, Khanh Hoa workers mainly work in the fields of construction, manufacturing and processing, food processing, agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
In which, the group of workers building house frames and structures has 67 people; the production and manufacturing group has 63 people; the food processing group has 58 people.
Four occupational groups including construction, production and manufacturing, food processing, and simple labor in agriculture, forestry and fisheries account for 58.66% of the total number of workers going to work abroad.
Japan and Taiwan (China) continue to be the two key markets, accounting for 85.64% of the province's total labor force.
The emergence of labor exports to France and Malaysia shows that Khanh Hoa's labor reception market is gradually expanding.
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