S’pore taps seniors to support ageing workforce

Singapore has been working on ways to formulate policies that expand job opportunities for senior workers while enhancing workforce flexibility and productivity. — The Straits Times

SINGAPORE: An ageing workforce will be a key challenge over the next decade, but “Singapore can prove to be the exception”, says Singapore National Employers Federation (SNEF) president Tan Hee Teck.

In other economies, he noted that ageing populations are often a drag on economic growth.