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China, as the most populous country in the world, is ageing rapidly. Against the background of dramatic demographic changes in this century, China’s current pension system is badly structured, and not able to cope with the rapid ageing population. The Chinese government is well aware of...
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.4 times faster than GDP in Japan. How much of government healthcare expenditure growth is due to demographic change and how … answers this question for ten OECD countries -- Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and … benefit levels and changes in demographics.Although healthcare spending is growing at unsustainable rates in most, if not all …
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The objective of this report is to share a market level overview of the early stage progress of (Mobile Financial Services) MFS in Bangladesh up through the first quarter of 2012. A series of short surveys and discussions with ten banks and four (Mobile Network Operator) MNOs, plus interviews...
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Goa is celebrating the Golden Jubilee Year of its Liberation. The recent economic achievements of the state are highlighted. The economic and financial structure of the state as well as the various financial inclusion initiatives taken by the Reserve Bank are outlined. Policy challenges ahead...
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The nature of the financial turbulence that happened recently in US and Europe, why it happened, where it happened, and the implications for central banks. Some of the forces that led up to and characterized the recent spate of events, the specific responses of central banks and some challenges...
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, Singapore, Korea, China and Japan) as well as Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei. These are the economies that have consciously …
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, and approximation of systems); development of Asian market; Japan's competitive edge (the advanced country's sophisticated …
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This paper presents an overview of Indo-Japan cooperation since late 18th and early 19th century till date. In the … light of the changing paradigm in India-Japan relations over the past several years, including the attempt to build a …
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promotion of FTAs need to be resolved. Some of the features in realising FTAs are: Strong political leadership which keeps Japan … importance of Asia for Japan, and education and advocacy. …
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The main objective of the paper is to explore the role of Japan in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral and … Technical Cooperation (BIMSTEC). The analysis suggests that BIMSTEC-Japan cooperation could made a modest contribution to Asian … integration. But this is contingent upon domestic reforms and constructive engagement among the members, and willingness of Japan …
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