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By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans are paying, in comparison with the Nordic countries. It has been said that Singaporeans pay one of the lowest taxes in the world, and that the Nordic countries pay one of the highest taxes in the world. This series would explore... 

In the recent debate with regard to bubbles, Iceland, et al, many TRE comments pointed to the role interest rates play in the Singapore context. In particular, the question “Why are Singapore's interest rates so low?” Here’s my view of this very important question, albeit in simplistic terms (as the first part of my pseudonym... 

By Roy Ngerng and Leong Sze Hian This is a 10-part series which will analyse the tax that Singaporeans are paying, in comparison with the Nordic countries. It has been said that Singaporeans pay one of the lowest taxes in the world, and that the Nordic countries pay one of the highest taxes in the world. This series would explore...