Korea to launch population ministry to address low birth rates, aging population Korea will launch a new ministry of population strategy to address low birth rates and a rapidly aging population, which…
S. Korean president declares demographic national emergency South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday declared a “demographic national emergency” amid growing concerns about the Asian country’s record-low…
Economic hardship in Nigeria push workers swoop on their pension contributions In apparent response to the biting hardship in the economy, the number of workers that made withdrawals from their voluntary…
DC contributions surpass FTSE350 DB sponsor payments for first time Barnett Waddingham says £8.1bn paid into DB schemes was a result of higher funding levels Contributions to defined contribution (DC)…
South Africa Pension System to include “savings component”, “retirement component” and “vested component” What is a two-pot retirement? The two-pot retirement system is a reform that will allow retirement fund members to make…
الوزير العور : 8 ملايين عامل تحت مظلّة الحماية ضد التعطّل عن العمل في الإمارات أكد وزير الموارد البشرية والتوطين، الدكتور عبدالرحمن العور، أن دولة الإمارات أقرّت استراتيجية شاملة للحماية الاجتماعية، تضمن توفير الحماية ضد…
Support for occupational pensions in UK critical to address adequacy crisis, says actuarial association Incoming chair Hastie says issue is the ‘defining challenge of our generation’ Support for occupational pensions is critical to addressing…
Pension Reform in Lebanon: Good Intentions, Uncertain Outcomes The passing of Pension Law 319 by Lebanon’s Parliament in December 2023 was a milestone. For decades, the vast majority…
Auto-Enrolment in Ireland is set to be biggest development in pensions in a generation The much-heralded introduction of Auto-Enrolment in Ireland, is set to be the biggest development in pensions in a generation. Targeted…
Ghana provides affordable pensions for farmers The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) and the Industrial Pensions Trust Company (IPTC) have launched a significant partnership with…