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Lost Seoul: S.Korean middle-class dreams spoiled by soaring house prices
Business 2 months ago

Lost Seoul: S.Korean middle-class dreams spoiled by soaring house prices

Even with unemployment spiking as the coronavirus pandemic swept South Korea in February, Baek Seung...
Coronavirus turns Chile's middle classes into new poor
Business 3 months ago

Coronavirus turns Chile's middle classes into new poor

Since 1990, Chile has dramatically reduced poverty from 40 to nine percent, but the middle classes i...
Cash is king: Indonesians withhold spending, augment emergency funds
Business 4 months ago

Cash is king: Indonesians withhold spending, augment emergency funds

People are becoming increasingly cautious about spending as they prepare for the possibility that th...
Insurance start-up Qoala gets $13.5 million investment
Business 5 months ago

Insurance start-up Qoala gets $13.5 million investment

Qoala, an insurance technology start-up, has secured US$13.5 million in its first round of financing...
Insight: Don’t forget the middle class in social protection programs
Opinion 6 months ago

Insight: Don’t forget the middle class in social protection programs

In particular, Indonesia needs to further increase the number of people who can receive government a...
NU must be present for urban working class
Opinion 7 months ago

NU must be present for urban working class

One researcher reported that almost all the religious study groups attended by the women workers wer...
Government needs effective engagement strategy for middle class
Opinion 7 months ago

Government needs effective engagement strategy for middle class

As the “fastest growing segment of the population”, the middle class is the country&rsqu...
Middle-class women work as much as their lower-class peers: World Bank
Business 8 months ago

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Middle-class women work as much as their lower-class peers: World Bank

In 2016, the labor participation rate of middle-class women reached nearly 60 percent, only slightly...
World Bank calls for stronger tax collection to bring 115 million Indonesians into middle class
Business 8 months ago

World Bank calls for stronger tax collection to bring 115 million Indonesians into middle class

World Bank acting country director for Indonesia Rolande Pryce said the government’s plan to r...
115 million Indonesians not yet economically secure: World Bank
Business 8 months ago

115 million Indonesians not yet economically secure: World Bank

Members of the “aspiring middle class” are considered those who are not poor but have ye...
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