Reframing aging: the "demographic dividend"

DBS Foundation's longevity approach

DBS early-stage initiatives

The necessity of a "whole-of-society effort"

Why digital and financial literacy are crucial

Making every ‘tomorrow brighter’

Ageing is the new reality. DBS Foundation redefines the "silver tsunami" as a longevity dividend—an opportunity for dignity, purpose, and joy. Howie Lim speaks to Karen Ngui as she reveals how a whole-of-society approach can transform lives and bridge the gap between lifespan and living span.

Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.

This episode is produced in collaboration with DBS.

Highlights:

01:10 Reframing aging: the "demographic dividend"

04:17 DBS Foundation's longevity approach

06:13 DBS early-stage initiatives

08:03 The necessity of a "whole-of-society effort"

09:58 Why digital and financial literacy are crucial

12:39 Making every ‘tomorrow brighter’ through systemic change

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Karen Ngui, managing director and head, DBS Foundation and DBS group strategic marketing and communications

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh

Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro

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Ageing is the new reality. DBS Foundation redefines the "silver tsunami" as a longevity dividend&mdash;an opportunity for dignity, purpose, and joy. Howie Lim speaks to Karen Ngui as she reveals how a whole-of-society approach can transform lives and bridge the gap between lifespan and living span.
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.
This episode is produced in collaboration with DBS.
Highlights:
01:10 Reframing aging: the "demographic dividend"
04:17 DBS Foundation's longevity approach
06:13 DBS early-stage initiatives
08:03 The necessity of a "whole-of-society effort"
09:58 Why digital and financial literacy are crucial
12:39 Making every &lsquo;tomorrow brighter&rsquo; through systemic change
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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to <a href="mailto:btpodcasts@sph.com.sg">btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</a>.
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (<a href="mailto:howielim@sph.com.sg">howielim@sph.com.sg</a>)
With Karen Ngui, managing director and head, DBS Foundation and DBS group strategic marketing and communications
Edited by: Howie Lim &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim &amp; Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.

Powered by the Journalism of The Business Times and Tech in Asia.

Available on all your favourite audio and video content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts

Produced by BT Audio, thrive and Tech in Asia. The Business Times, SPH Media.

The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.
Powered by the Journalism of&nbsp;The Business Times and Tech in Asia.
Available on all your favourite audio and video content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts
Produced by BT Audio, thrive and Tech in Asia. The Business Times, SPH Media.

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