AMID LOOMING DEMOGRAPHIC ILLS, SOUTH KOREA STARTS TALKING OF TALENT-BASED IMMIGRATION
February 1st, 2017
South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister Yoo Il-ho has confirmed that his government has begun drafting a talent-based immigration system to serve as a key driver of economic competitiveness in the future. According to Yoo, the Office for Government Policy Coordination (OPC) has created a task force to counter the country’s demographic changes and plans to produce mid and long-term immigration policies in the first half of the year.
Although South Korea’s population is the fastest-aging among developed Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development ...
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