Bangladesh has about 15 million people aged 60 and above; by 2050, this number will have more than doubled to 36 million.
Private sector employers have to contribute 50 percent of their employees’ monthly instalments under the universal pension scheme, said a gazette from the finance ministry yesterday.
Govt must ensure efficient realisation of the UPS
Authorities imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in a satellite city of India's capital that is home to offices of several multinational firms, and one person was killed as protests against a new military recruitment process spread.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given instruction to the Finance Division to enact a law -- on an emergency basis -- for introducing pension for all citizens of the country.
The government has decided to establish a Pension Fund Management Authority to manage government employees’ pension fund effectively.
Bangladesh has about 15 million people aged 60 and above; by 2050, this number will have more than doubled to 36 million.
Private sector employers have to contribute 50 percent of their employees’ monthly instalments under the universal pension scheme, said a gazette from the finance ministry yesterday.
Govt must ensure efficient realisation of the UPS
Authorities imposed restrictions on Friday on gatherings in a satellite city of India's capital that is home to offices of several multinational firms, and one person was killed as protests against a new military recruitment process spread.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given instruction to the Finance Division to enact a law -- on an emergency basis -- for introducing pension for all citizens of the country.
The government has decided to establish a Pension Fund Management Authority to manage government employees’ pension fund effectively.