The role of the private sector in Bangladesh's pluralistic healthcare landscape is critical in attaining Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for the country, experts said at a health debate held today (6 ...

There's an ethnic pension gap in the UK that leaves people from particular minority ethnic communities worse off in retirement than their white ...

With gradual increase of P100 in five years, all senior citizens will eventually be entitled to a universal social pension equivalent to at least P1,000, regardless of any other pension benefits ...

Bangladesh has garnered attention as one of the most favored destination for investment and economic growth across the world. Numerous economic and financial publications have stated the immense ...

The City has voted to approve new sustainability guidance for planning applications which will affect how newbuild and refurbishment schemes in the Square Mile are designed and built. Developers will ...

The Bangladesh government recently announced a move to roll out a pension plan, initially named the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS), during the 2022-23 fiscal year. Writing about inflation and ...

Introducing a universal pension scheme tied to minimum wage levels would ensure broader coverage and provide greater financial security for this growing elderly population.” “In India ...

SOCIAL PENSION FOR ELDERLY. Around 6,000 elderly brave the midday sun outside the Senate in Pasay City on Monday (Jan. 20, 2025) to press for the passage of House Bill No. 10423. The measure which ...

The initiatives include significant increases in pension benefits (for retirees and the Universal Pension Scheme – UPS), public engagement efforts and public service enhancements. In a major move to ...

A social security agreement is an international agreement between Canada and another country that is designed to coordinate the pension programs of the two countries for people who have lived or ...

Pension under 8th Pay commission: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced on January 16, 2025 the formation of the 8th pay commission which is stated to come into force on January 1, 2026. Read ...

The income of the applicant should be less than Rs.20,000 per month. Bank deposits should not be more than Rs.10,000. This pension scheme is mainly for weavers, farmers, fishermen and other ...