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Leong Sze Hian I refer to the articles “Govt working with banks to develop ‘S’porean core’” (Today, Jun 17) and “‘Crucial that S’pore core can land top bankingjobs’” (Straits Times, Jun 17). “Active discussion” over a year? The former states that “Acknowledging that some financial institutions, particularly... 

[Part I - Gold – Greed, Fear or What else? (Part I)] Gold as an Ultimate Currency of Greed and Fear or a Monetary Asset? Gold has limited intrinsic value for its limited use in technology sector. Nor is physical gold an income-producing asset yet costs-incurring of secured storage and carrying of opportunity costs. Its value... 

The last post  was a piece by another author,  Benedict Chong countering my proposal that Temasek and GIC be floated, publicly listed and a stake distributed in some form to Singaporeans and posing some interesting questions.  I appreciate that even though he has a, ‘Vote PAP ‘ badge on his Facebook page Benedict is...