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Covid-19: PAP government praised by US expert

Covid-19: PAP government praised by US expert

On Monday, Dr Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director of the CDC, warned that the US is not responding like other countries who have shown success in containing the coronavirus, and has allowed the virus to spread much more widely and rapidly. “We’re not in the situation of New Zealand or Singapore or Korea where a new... 

Give preference to locals for jobs

Give preference to locals for jobs

Over a period of 35 years, several manpower ministers failed to find a solution to the challenge of getting employers to give preference to locals for jobs. They kept to the same strategy - getting employer to pay a levy to employ foreigners and set limits on the proportion of foreign workforce. The strategy did not work. Foreigners... 

Corporate tax and GST

Corporate tax and GST

Someone said that corporate tax was at 40% previously. It dropped after the introduction of GST. This statement is not true. It is sad that people can hold a strong belief in a false statement. GST was introduced on 1 April 1994 at the rate of 3%. It was increased in two stages to 5% and 7% which is the current rate. The finance... 



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