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HelpAge Regional Conference 2016 Proceedings
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HelpAge Regional Conference 2016 Proceedings

helpageAsia2016-12-21T11:52:33+07:00Tags: Asia Pacific, HARC2016, Regional conference|

This report details the proceedings at the HelpAge Asia-Pacific Regional Conference 2016, which focused on the economic implications of ageing. Language: English Published: HelpAge International East Asia/Pacific, 2016 Size: 1.2 MB Download

Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on markets
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Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on markets

helpageAsia2017-01-23T20:09:33+07:00Tags: consumption, Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, markets, silver markets|

Please give examples of businesses and markets that are emerging due to ageing society in Asia. How big is the ageing market? During the next two decades, older consumers will be the primary drivers of consumer expenditure in Asia [...]

Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on income
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Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on income

helpageAsia2017-01-23T20:09:10+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, household, income, social protection|

What are the main sources of income in old age? The direct answer is (a) family and informal support (b) earnings from work and income generating activities in old age if one continues to be economically active (c) life [...]

Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on health
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Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on health

helpageAsia2017-01-23T20:08:31+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, health, long-term care|

Why is it important to discuss the economics of healthcare for older people in Asia at this time? Because many Asian countries are experiencing rapid ageing of their populations; not just Japan and Korea, but also countries like China, [...]

Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on workforce
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Exclusive interview: Economic implications of ageing on workforce

helpageAsia2017-01-23T20:07:58+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, workforce|

Can you give a brief overview of current workforce trends in Asia, particularly among middle income countries? I think there are basically three broad groups. One includes countries like China and Thailand, where you have a declining workforce at [...]

Closing remarks of Mathew Cherian, Chief Executive of HelpAge India and a representative of HelpAge International

Closing remarks of Mathew Cherian, Chief Executive of HelpAge India and a representative of HelpAge International

helpageAsia2021-03-03T16:50:18+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, Regional conference, vietnam|

HelpAge Asia-Pacific Regional Conference: The Economic Implications of Ageing Hanoi, Vietnam 7 September 2016 It is my honour to make a closing remarks on behalf of HelpAge Network today. In 2004 we organised another regional conference in this very same [...]

Closing remark of Deputy Minister Nguyen Trong Dam

Closing remark of Deputy Minister Nguyen Trong Dam

helpageAsia2021-03-03T16:49:54+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, Regional conference, vietnam|

HelpAge Asia-Pacific Regional Conference: The Economic Implications of Ageing Hanoi, Vietnam 7 September 2016 I would like congratulate all of you for the success of the HelpAge Asia – Pacific Regional Conference ‘The Economic Implications of Ageing’ which took place [...]

Welcome message from Mary Ann Taso, HelpAge Network representative

Welcome message from Mary Ann Taso, HelpAge Network representative

helpageAsia2021-03-03T16:49:24+07:00Tags: Economic Implications of Ageing, HARC2016, Regional conference, vietnam|

HelpAge Asia-Pacific Regional Conference: The Economic Implications of Ageing Hanoi, Vietnam 6 September 2016 Good morning. Over the past 20 years as part of the HelpAge Network, I have attended 14 HelpAge regional conferences. At my first one, in [...]