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A Case of the Pot Calling the Kettle Black?

A Case of the Pot Calling the Kettle Black?

Recently the Wall Street Journal  reported that Temasek Holdings, with no sense of irony,  was pressing Standard Chartered to appoint more independent directors ( LINK ).  The article went on to say that, despite earlier reports in the FT, Temasek did not have any immediate plans to sell its stake in the bank. I discussed... 

More Social Spending Necesitates Substantial Rises in Taxes?

More Social Spending Necesitates Substantial Rises in Taxes?

Straw Men and Paradigms: A Response to Alex Au’s Recent Article In a debate one tactic which often works is to ascribe to your opponent a position that he does not hold, which is easy to refute, and then demolish that. Or else to quote his arguments out of context or associate him with a group who superficially might... 

F1: Sharing the $1bn in value add with the losers?

F1: Sharing the $1bn in value add with the losers?

Singaporeans must accept F1 race as necessary event: MTI (The Trade and Industry Ministry says the community must accept the Singapore Formula One race as a necessary event in Singapore. This is because the race has reaped benefits such as enhancing Singapore’s image and bringing in more tourism receipts.) And Teo Ser Luck:... 



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