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Thailand Eyes Economic Bonanza from Growing Elderly Population
Thailand Eyes Economic Bonanza from Growing Elderly Population
SUNDAY, JULY 06, 2025
A new report highlights a massive economic opportunity in catering to the needs of the country's rapidly expanding elderly population, identifying key sectors poised for significant growth and calling for policy shifts to harness their potentialThai Health Minister Highlights Elderly Fall Risk on National Seniors Day
Thai Health Minister Highlights Elderly Fall Risk on National Seniors Day
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 2025
Warning issued as millions of over-60s experience trips and slips annually; families urged to adopt safety measuresVietnam's replacement fertility rate at lowest level in 12 years
Vietnam's replacement fertility rate at lowest level in 12 years
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2024
A rapidly declining birth rate will immediately and significantly impact the nation, with particularly low fertility rates in some regions of the country.Not a dying business: Singapore’s death trade is thriving as its population ages
Not a dying business: Singapore’s death trade is thriving as its population ages
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2024
Death is a brisk business for garland maker R. Jayaselvam these days. Out of every 100 garlands he crafts, 60 are for funerals, while the rest are for weddings.Smart aging, Graceful living: Embracing tech & AI
Smart aging, Graceful living: Embracing tech & AI
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2024
Grab Thailand, in collaboration with the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) and the Ministry of Labor, is continuing its “Grab Wai Kao” (Elderly Drivers Support) Programme for the second year.Minister raises alarm over Thailand’s dropping birth rate, ageing population
Minister raises alarm over Thailand’s dropping birth rate, ageing population
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2024
Thailand needs comprehensive policies to tackle potential economic and societal challenges presented by the changing population structure, Social Development and Human Security Minister Varawut Silpa-archa warned recently.Alone: Social isolation, loneliness - seniors in S’pore face their biggest enemy
Alone: Social isolation, loneliness - seniors in S’pore face their biggest enemy
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 09, 2023
Ill health keeps Sarmugam R Rajoo, 76, confined within the four walls of his one-room rental flat in Yishun most of the time.Siriraj Hospital introduces Transition Care model for Thailand’s super-aged society
Siriraj Hospital introduces Transition Care model for Thailand’s super-aged society
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2023
In a move to prepare for Thailand’s rapidly ageing society, the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital has come up with a “Transition Care” model for elderly patients.
The faculty is part of Mahidol University, Thailand’s top medical school.Decline in population poses challenge for Bangkok's housing market
Decline in population poses challenge for Bangkok's housing market
SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023
Recent decline in population has raised concerns about the sustainability of Bangkok's housing market. Over the next two decades, statistical trends indicate a decrease in population across all age groups, particularly a significant decline of approximately 6-7% among younger age groups.Thailand urged to upskill and automate workforce as population recession bites
Thailand urged to upskill and automate workforce as population recession bites
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2022
Thailand is entering an ageing society and a population recession, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has warned.