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Malaysia has only 27 years to be ready as aging nation – Akmal Nasrullah

Malaysia Times desk Original: theSun↗ 10/5 11:59 X
Malaysia has only 27 years to be ready as aging nation – Akmal Nasrullah
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Malaysia Has 27 Years to Prepare for Aged Nation Status by 2048, Says Economy Minister

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has only about 27 years to make thorough preparations for the transition to an "aged nation" status by 2048, a transition period that is significantly faster than that experienced by several developed nations.

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said that this short timeframe leaves the government with limited time to strengthen national preparedness, contrasting sharply with 115 years for France, 73 years for Australia, and 69 years for the United States.

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Oct 5, 2026
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Oct 5, 2026
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