ageing population

But changing immigration policy will likely require a change in mindset. In a recent story by The Economist, the reporter notes that Chinese “officials boast of a single Chinese bloodline dating back thousands of years”. And that taps into…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Virginia: The continued decline of global fertility rates, especially in wealthier countries, requires a re-evaluation of global immigration policy. As the funding of public pensions becomes a more pressing issue, might…

THE TAIL-END One limitation is flexibility. Once the sale of the lease is completed, owners will not be able to sell the flats in the resale market, rent out the whole unit, or transfer them to their children until they pass on. Second,…

The focus on actual science to treat ageing has sparked a global rush attracting big money and big names. Firms in the private sector recognise that with the world population at 8 billion currently, the “market is infinite”, said Professor…

The Japanese government this year will increase the financial aid for child-rearing families moving from the capital Tokyo's metropolitan area to rural areas with declining birthrates and an ageing population.As per an Asia Nikkei report,…

The Japanese government this year will increase the financial aid for child-rearing families moving from the capital Tokyo's metropolitan area to rural areas with declining birthrates and an ageing population.As per an Asia Nikkei report,…

Take Chris Ng for example. The spry and garrulous 67-year-old spent 20 years taking people on driving holidays overseas, but after the pandemic shuttered borders, he reinvented himself as a local walking tour guide. In an interview, he…

Analysis by the United States Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis suggests that not all of the exodus was voluntary. Of the 1 million Americans aged between 55 and 74 who have left the job market since March 2020, according to…

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants people to be concerned about having more children. “We should be much more worried about population collapse," Musk wrote in a tweet. The tech billionaire said that…