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Retirement age in Thailand to rise to 65: ministry

The Labour Ministry plans to raise the retirement age for both private and government sectors to 65 years, the same as in Singapore and Switzerland, said the minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.

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Mr Phiphat said on Friday that the idea of extending the retirement age was attributed to today’s improvements in health and medical advancements.

Full story: Bangkok Post

Onnucha Hutasingh
BANGKOK POST

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