
HDB created the problem, then say want to solve it?
Shorter leases to help rental households buy flats I refer to the article “Shorter leases among options mooted to help rental households buy flats” (Channel NewsAsia, Dec 15). New housing grant, 2nd loan It states that “A new housing grant will help these second-timer families by reducing the amount they need to pay,...

More transparent: Disappearing, missing statistics?
I refer to the Corporate Communications, Ministry of Finance’s reply “Govt more open in sharing data” (Straits Times, Dec 15) to the article ”S’pore can afford to be more open in sharing data” (Dec 11) by Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley. It states that “As part of our Smart Nation journey, we continue to share...

Singaporeans competing with millions of foreigners for jobs?
I refer to the article “Life after Singapore” (Sunday Times, Dec 12). It states that “The numbers tell the story. 39% of the labour force are foreign workers? There are 1,368,200 foreigners working in Singapore, out of the 5.535 million population and 3.531 million workers in the labour force. 9% of the labour force are...
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