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Podcast: Business Daily
Episode: South Korea: How has it managed to reverse depopulation?
Description: South Korea has grappled with an unprecedented decline in birth rate over the past nine years.However the latest figures show a slight rise in the number of babies born. Although the number remains low, the news is being welcomed with cautious optimism. The increase follows years of pro-parent policies and heavy investment by the government and businesses.In the first of our three-part series looking at South Koreaβs low birth rate and population decline, we look into the efforts it took to achieve this turnaround, and find out how the number go...