TR EMERITUS

Day one of the Budget wayang in session kicked off with this figure of $3.6 billion allocated for the Wage Credit Scheme, which has the present Government co-paying 40 percent of wage increases for Singaporean workers for the next 3 years. Forget for a moment how much of this amount will actually trickle down to benefit the... 

The arguments put forth by Professor Ng Yew Kwang at the seminar on the Population White Paper were at best elementary. Any A level students would be able to come up with better reasons than those put up at the seminar. I was reluctant to waste my time on this but with the main media giving it so much coverage as if that view... 

Small, but definitely bigger than a cardboard box The past few months have demonstrated that controlling a vigorous property market is akin to steering a canoe in rapids with a spoon. Despite cooling measure after cooling measure, the market always finds new ways to upset the careful direction laid out by the authorities. This...