China plans a national cash handout for every newborn to tackle a falling birth rate that threatens its economic future. Local schemes in T...

China birthrate: China plans to give cash to families to encourage childbirth. Each child will get 3,600 yuan yearly until age three, start...

Healthscope, Australia's second-largest private hospital network, faces uncertainty as its parent company enters receivership. Despite the ...

The Trump administration is exploring pronatalist policies to address declining birthrates, including baby bonuses and incentives for marri...

South Korea's birth rate increased for the first time in a decade, reaching 4.7 babies per 1,000 people in 2024. The rise is attributed to ...

China has introduced policies such as childbirth subsidies and tax cuts for parents to combat decreasing birth rates and address an ageing ...

China has introduced a range of measures, including better maternity support and financial aid for families, to boost the birth rate amid a...

The measures come after China's population fell for a second consecutive year in 2023, with new births dropping to about half of those in 2...

Japan faces a significant demographic challenge, with the country's birth rate hitting a record low for the eighth consecutive year. The mo...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made an impassioned plea to the women of his country to have more children and raise them as communists. He...

A number of Chinese hospitals have closed down their maternity wards due to falling birth rates. The population is graying on the other han...

The assistance is quite different from childcare benefits typically provided as it allows employees to determine which daycare service they...

Except for the announcement of Direct Tax Code implementation from April 2012 and the the Food Security Bill tabled in the Lok Sabha, 2011 ...

The government on Thursday introduced the much anticipated National Food Security Bill in Parliament.