Latest figure: Net migration to UK falls a third to 163K
UK Home Secretary, Theresa May: "Judge this Government on how we control immigration." Net migration, the number of people going to UK, less the number leaving, dropped significantly by 84,000 (34%) to 163,000 in the year to June 2012. It was 247,000 in the year to June 2011. Immigration to the UK fell from 589,000...
Chan Chun Sing’s controversial statements spark debate
Major-General (NS) Chan Chun Sing Yesterday (28 Feb), MG (NS) Chan Chun Sing, who is also the Acting Minister for Social and Family Development and Senior Minister of State for Defence, appeared on a Ch 8 TV forum to talk about the Budget. During the forum, he made some controversial statements which later sparked hot discussions...
Economists not impressed with parts of Budget 2013
At a special forum on Budget 2013 which was unveiled by DPM and Finance Minister Tharman on Mon (25 Feb), prominent economists questioned 2 aspects of the Budget. The forum was organised by the Economic Society of Singapore yesterday (28 Feb). Economists were doubtful of the benefits to be gained by the 2 schemes proposed by...
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