Singapore Lawyers Warn of 1998-Like Pain as Debt Defaults Spread
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Southeast Asia’s largest law firm, reckons the region’s rising bond defaults will inflict as much pain on creditors as the financial crises of 2008 and 1998. As distress spreads from shipping to mining and retail to construction industries, the law firm said in an interview that recovery rates...
PAP’s Statements on Defence Spending Not Based on Fact and Reality
During the last elections, a few PAP Ministers had made statements about the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) position on defence spending [1],[2], and recently in parliament, Mr Christopher de Souza, an MP from the Holland-Bukit Timah GRC had again brought the matter up [3]. Historically, Singapore has been spending 4+% of...
Education Ministers Say No to SDP Speaking to Students
Dear Dr Wong (Souk Yee), Thank you for your email to Acting Ministers Ng Chee Meng and Ong Ye Kung. We have considered the appeal from the SDP, but we believe that the interests of students are best served by upholding schools as neutral places of learning. For this reason, we have for decades not allowed political parties...
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