
Older HDB flats 65% lower in price
Are changes in HDB and CPF policies, and remarks by politicians causing a crash in the prices of older HDB flats? I refer to the article “Owners worry older HDB flats a depreciating asset" - (Sunday Times, Apr 15). It states that “The buyers were reacting to National Development Minister Lawrence Wong’s remarks about...

University fees up 7% p.a., surplus $1.4b, expenditure up 2%?
I refer to the article “Singapore university fees to go up by $50 for most courses; more scholarships, financial aid on offer” [ LINK] (Straits Times, Apr 29). It states that “All six local universities here will be raising their tuition fees for the new academic year, which begins in August. Tuition fees for the new...

Get more women to work to increase GDP: Better to increase pay?
I refer to the article “Narrowing gender gap can add S$26b to Singapore’s GDP by 2025: Report” (Channel NewsAsia, Apr 24). It states that “More action to advance gender equality could help to grow Singapore’s gross domestic product (GDP) by an additional US$20 billion (about S$26 billion), or 5 per cent, by 2025, said...
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