Expert rues lack of attention on ageing population in election manifestos

Expert rues lack of attention on ageing population in election manifestos

Azrul Khalib, CEO of Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy, says this is disappointing as both sides claim to want to invest in Selangor’s future.

PETALING JAYA:
The Selangor manifestos of both PH-BN and PN fail to prepare for a growing ageing population, a think tank has said.

Azrul Khalib, CEO of Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy, said this was disappointing as both manifestos claimed to want to invest in Selangor’s future.

“This should not only be about the state’s past and present, but also its future, which includes older people or those who are aged,” he told FMT.

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