More accountability and transparency needed in management of Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Funds
By Fang Zhi Yuan, Senior writer In a recent interview with Bloomberg Television (read article here), Singapore's Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam revealed that Singapore’s state-owned funds invested about $24 billion in UBS, Citigroup and Merrill Lynch in the past 14 months. Bank losses worldwide from U.S.-originated...
Straits Times deleted Bloomberg TV’s interview with Tharman after publishing it
By Eugene Yeo In the afternoon at 5pm, the Straits Times online published a Bloomberg TV's interview with Finance Minister Tharman as its TOP STORY. However half an hour later, the article has mysteriously disappeared and is nowhere to be found. The Straits Times "Breaking News" usually keeps its "top studies" and recycle them...
Why there is no ‘Malaysiakini’ in Singapore
By Fang Zhi Yuan and Lim Siow Kuan In a recent article by Agence France-Presse - "Malaysiakini at vanguard of media revolution" (read article here), political analyst James Chin from the Kuala Lumpur campus of Australia’s Monash University, said Malaysiakini could only have existed in places like Malaysia, Singapore or Burma,...
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