FEER: Pressure builds on Singapore’s system
Hugo Restall Far Eastern Economic Review During the national Day festivities last month, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s gloomy prognosis for the economy—a “bumpy year” ahead—was overshadowed by even more dire warnings that the city state is about to start running low on its main resource, people. With an...
Malaysiakini: Who is a Singaporean ?
By Jeremy Fernando On the evening of Aug 17 2008, Singaporeans were faced with a dilemma: do we cheer for the table-tennis girls that are standing on podium at the Beijing Olympics? On the one hand, this was the first Olympics medal that Singapore has won for the last 48 years. On the other hand, many were still skeptical...
What Anwar’s Malaysian Economic Agenda means for Singapore
By Lim Siow Kuan, Malaysian Correspondent As the purported date for the takeover of the Malaysian federal government by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim looms nearer, Singaporeans must be wondering what a Pakatan-led government in Kuala Lumpur have in store for them. Anwar has vowed to replace the 4 decade old New Economic Policy...
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