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Do 99 year lease hold HDB flats, appreciate or depreciate with time?

Do 99 year lease hold HDB flats, appreciate or depreciate with time?

I refer to reports that state that Singaporeans actually OWN their HDB lease hold flats and are not encouraged to sell their flats as it is an asset that will appreciate year on year? To be honest nothing will appreciate if there isn’t a demand or if the current supply is not able to cater to the influx of FT and foreigners. So... 

Track ‘Voluntary Unemployment’ (Revisited)

Track ‘Voluntary Unemployment’ (Revisited)

I refer to the ST article, 'Track Voluntary Unemployment', dated March 25, 2010. It can be found here: http://www.asiaone.com/Business/News/Office/Story/A1Story20100323-206249.html We are told that Singaporeans are picky about jobs. Apparently we shouldn't be choosy over something we spend 2/3rds (or more in some cases) of our... 

Re: A Free Press for a Global Society

Re: A Free Press for a Global Society

Dear Mr Shanmugam,   I refer to your 4 Nov speech at the Columbia University.   Allowing the political framework to determine media's role would compromise media's independence and undermine its ability to objectively report on the political framework.   When it comes to press freedom, there is no conflict between individual... 



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