Time to court Asia’s gleaming silver dollar

23 Dec 2016

The Business Times, 23 Dec 2016 - Opinion article featured the growing ageing population in Asia and how more companies are using Singapore as a base to develop new business models, products and services. Article mentioned that according to a recent study by the Asia Pacific Risk Centre, Asia is ageing faster than any other region in the world, with another 200 million people passing the age of 65 in the next decade or so. By 2030, there will be some 511 million elderly people in this region. Article also mentioned that Procter & Gamble and the University of Cincinnati have collaborated with SP to establish the Live Well Collaborative Singapore, an innovation research centre developing products for elderly consumers.