Category: population

  • Israel’s population surpasses 10m, as 83,000 leave

    The population growth rate decreased from 1.6% in 2023 to 1.1% in 2024, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics. Israel’s population rose by 1.1% over the past year to reach just over 10.027 million people, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports. However, 82,700 Israelis left the country during the…

  • Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050

    What will Jerusalem look like in 2050? According to plans submitted to a special hearing for Jerusalem District Planning and Construction, there will be a metro (underground railway) operating in the city, 220,000 new homes will be built and the population of the metropolitan area will double to 5 million.…

  • Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050

    What will Jerusalem look like in 2050? According to plans submitted to a special hearing for Jerusalem District Planning and Construction, there will be a metro (underground railway) operating in the city, 220,000 new homes will be built and the population of the metropolitan area will double to 5 million.…

  • Europe’s population crisis could shave 4% off its GDP by 2040: Morgan Stanley

    Europe’s demographic challenges have become a time bomb for the region’s economy, with Morgan Stanley offering bleak forecasts on the impact of these challenges on GDP. Morgan Stanley says Europe’s aging population could cut 4% from the euro zone’s GDP by 2040 as people live longer and birth rates fall.…

  • Israel’s population almost 10m on eve of 5785

    Israel’s population rose by 1.2%, or 118,000, over the past year to just over 9.9 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports. Israel’s population rose by 1.2%, or 118,000, over the past year to just over 9.9 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports. 7.689 million (78.6%) of Israel’s citizens…

  • Danone, like Swiss competitor Nestle, is doubling down on foods for an aging population

    Danone, the French yoghurt maker in transition, is stepping up investment in nutritious drinks for cancer patients and the elderly, betting that an aging population will boost long-term growth. The medical nutrition unit will be a big part of the next phase of Danone’s recovery efforts, after CEO Antoine de…

  • Danone, like Swiss competitor Nestle, is doubling down on foods for an aging population

    Danone, the French yoghurt maker in transition, is stepping up investment in nutritious drinks for cancer patients and the elderly, betting that an aging population will boost long-term growth. The medical nutrition unit will be a big part of the next phase of Danone’s recovery efforts, after CEO Antoine de…

  • AMF Combats Financial Scams as 15% of French Population Claim Victims

    French financial regulator AMF has released its annual report for 2023, highlighting its efforts to combat financial fraud in the region. According to the regulator, 15% of the French population, including 35% of people under the age of 35, were victims of such fraud during this period. Dedicated Forex cloud…

  • On Independence Day eve Israel’s population reaches 9.9m

    The population has grown by 1.9% or 189,000 since the last Independence Day, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports. Israel’s population reached 9.9 million on the eve of Israel’s 76th Independence Day, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported. The population has grown by 1.9% or 189,000 since the last Independence…

  • Japan’s child population falls for the 43rd straight year

    The number of children in Japan has fallen to another record low, a stark reminder of the demographic challenges the country faces weighs on The second largest economy in Asia. The number of children ages 14 or younger fell for the 43rd straight year to about 14.01 million as of…