South Korea approves reforms to shore up $830 bln state pension fund
South Korea's parliament on Thursday passed a bill to reform the country's $830 billion pension fund and delay the depletion ...
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Top 10 most populated countries in Asia
Asia is not only the largest continent on earth but also the most populous continent. Countries in this continent are well known for their rich culture and history. In terms of technology, Japan and ...
South Korean county faces backlash over plan to attract Myanmar refugees amid population crisis
The proposal to bring in 40 refugees has raised welfare concerns among Yeongyang residents, who question the government’s ...
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South Korea Has a Small Baby Bump After Years of Decline
Population experts have predicted that ... Jin Yu Young reports on South Korea, the Asia Pacific region and global breaking news from Seoul. More about Jin Yu Young South Korea’s Martial Law ...
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South Korea's Population Crisis Forces School Closures
officially making South Korea a "super-aged society." This has further raised concerns among policymakers about the impact of its demographic shift on Asia's fourth-largest economy. Jung Jae-hoon ...
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The birth rate in South Korea rebounded for first time in nearly a decade. Here’s why
The low fertility rate is considered as a major potential threat to South Korea’s economy, Asia's fourth largest, as it will cause labor shortages and greater welfare spendings. South Korea’s ...
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Trump’s foreign aid cuts challenge India’s role in South Asia
Trump’s executive order halting 83 per cent of USAID projects has triggered humanitarian crises in Afghanistan and Bangladesh ...