09/11/2021, Thứ ba
Countries around in the world are seeing a rise in both the number and the proportion of older persons in their populations. In Singapore, it is estimated that by 2030, one in four people will be over 65 years of age, and this will rise to almost one in two by 2050. Dubbed the ‘silver tsunami’, the rapidly ageing population brings about implications and impacts to Singapore’s economy and society.