Challenges of a pension system


  • Nation
  • Monday, 24 Oct 2016

If a country’s population is ageing, pension entitlements have to be borne by a shrinking workforce for a growing group of retirees.

ONE aspect of an ageing society is obvious to everyone – care for the elderly will take on greater importance. How adequate are Malaysia’s pension systems?

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