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Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S Iswaran says that the government will revamp Orchard Road to re-vitalise the shopping belt. One idea he has is to fully pedestrianise the area by closing off the Road to vehicular traffic. This proposal comes in the midst of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) embarking on a... 

Again, I declare I am no financial guru nor economist, I always write on sentiments and what a lay man would see. For the last two decades, we have a stagnant economy of averaging 1% or flat growth and negative productivity. If SG model is working, since the launch of two casinos, why have SG been sinking till now? From... 

There’s been a lot of BS and angst about the death of Orchard Road as an “in place”. A lady Viv Won got it right when ashe posted this comment on Facebook Orchard used to be the IT place for urban displays of modernity and pop culture until the suburban centers and other hubs sprang up. I think it’s the G overrating...