DEVELOPING MARKETS

Vacant houses to be rented to low-income households and elderly

TOKYO: The land ministry has decided to set up a program to allow vacant homes… read more

Rising cost of elderly care offers huge profit potential

BEIJING: For years my parents, both in their 80s, have lived alone in an apartment… read more

Greying Japan needs more retirees to get back to work

TOKYO: Mr Hiroshi Suzuki had a fulfilling career in which he travelled the world as… read more

Nursing home law change considered in wake of deadly fire

TAIPEI, TAIWAN: The health and welfare authorities are mulling changes to the law governing nursing… read more