TR EMERITUS

Singapore has seen a massive influx of foreigners in recent years, mostly lured in by the promise of (by the standards of the countries they come from) high-paying jobs. The country’s population has now swelled to over five million, 36% of whom are foreigners. This has resulted in a host of social problems, ranging from spiraling... 

Whoever wrote the article for the Temasek Review is not of importance. He could be a mercenary writer or someone who had been deceived into believing that ‘the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence’. Before proceeding, I would like to correct the writer’s oversight, “Lee’s ruling PAP has won 10 consecutive... 

Due to the bright idea of some clown of a minister who believes that local banks have to merge and globalized to survive, DBS Bank took over control of POSB Bank in the late 1998. As one opposition leader put it, it was the mother of all bank ‘mergers’. So what was the result of this merger to POSB depositors? To rationalized...