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Thai labour coalition to rally against CARE pension formula
Thai labour coalition to rally against CARE pension formula
SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2026
Thailand’s labour coalition will petition the prime minister on July 21, warning that the CARE pension formula could reduce benefits for workers insured under Section 33.TDRI says 30-year savings system still leaves elderly Thais poor, urges auto-enrolment
TDRI says 30-year savings system still leaves elderly Thais poor, urges auto-enrolment
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
Nearly nine in 10 elderly Thais have little or no savings, while 30% live below the poverty line despite three decades of retirement schemesThailand named Asia’s top retirement destination for 2026
Thailand named Asia’s top retirement destination for 2026
WEDNESDAY, JULY 01, 2026
Thailand has been ranked the best country in Asia for retirement and ninth globally in International Living’s Global Retirement Index 2026, reinforcing its push to become a global medical and wellness hub.Royal Rainmaking chief resigns, alleges unusual approach over aircraft repair budget
Royal Rainmaking chief resigns, alleges unusual approach over aircraft repair budget
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026
Rachen Silparaya has resigned as head of the Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation after a transfer, while alleging unusual attempts to discuss aircraft repair budgets.More profit-making companies cutting jobs in Japan
More profit-making companies cutting jobs in Japan
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
An increasing number of profit-making large companies in Japan are trimming their workforces, including through voluntary retirement programs.Sorawong pitches Pheu Thai’s retirement lottery and jobs pledge
Sorawong pitches Pheu Thai’s retirement lottery and jobs pledge
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
Pheu Thai’s Sorawong Thienthong promotes a “retirement lottery”, jobs-linked study grants, debt relief and tourism, and vows to relist cannabis as a narcotic.The Longevity Strategy: Why Bangkok Remains the Premier Choice for Thailand’s Retirees
The Longevity Strategy: Why Bangkok Remains the Premier Choice for Thailand’s Retirees
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
As Thailand transitions into a longevity society, urban infrastructure and specialist healthcare have replaced rural peace as the ultimate retirement luxuriesGovernment revisits plan to raise civil service retirement age to 65
Government revisits plan to raise civil service retirement age to 65
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
Thailand is revisiting the proposal to extend the civil service retirement age from 60 to 65, a reform aimed at addressing the ageing population and labour shortages.Thailand rethinks retirement in an aging nation
Thailand rethinks retirement in an aging nation
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2025
With more than 13 million Thais now over 60, the country is debating whether to retire later — or simply live better. Experts say the focus should shift from when people stop working to how they can thrive after.Netherlands tops global pension index as Thailand ranks 41st
Netherlands tops global pension index as Thailand ranks 41st
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2025 ranks Netherlands as the world’s best, while Thailand falls to 41st, highlighting challenges in retirement income adequacy and sustainability.