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Avoiding and delaying “real change”

Avoiding and delaying “real change”

By Abdul Gafoor, Social Correspondent Whenever I have a tea or meal with a Singaporean politician or policy maker we will always end up talking about need for real change in the Singapore system. The conversation will start with denials and slowly and eventually he/she will admit there are flaws in the system though he/she will... 

Singapore-REIT Outlook still negative according to Fitch: Reading between the lines

Singapore-REIT Outlook still negative according to Fitch: Reading between the lines

By Damon Yeo, Business Correspondent In a piece of report which was largely ignored in the local press, Fitch Ratings maintained its negative outlook on S-REIT after the end of Q3 (source: www.nasdaq.com). The press release went on to highlight falling asset prices and write-downs as drivers of this bearish trend of S-REITs.... 

Why “No.1” Singapore fails to get No.1 in highest global human achievements

Why “No.1” Singapore fails to get No.1 in highest global human achievements

By Abdul Gafoor, Social Correspondent The recent award of Nobel prize to a Hong Kong physics professor has invited some kiasu Singaporeans (who always have displayed an idiosyncratic attitude in not wanting to lose out to Hong Kong) to sit back and ask why has not Singapore created any Nobel Laureates so far.   Lack of No.1... 



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