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Latest data: Worsening HDB ethnic quota & 99-year problem?

Latest data: Worsening HDB ethnic quota & 99-year problem?

After writing “HDB resale flats cheaper than BTO flats?” (Oct 6) – the person   (who prefers to remain anonymous) who alerted me to these interesting HDB data in the first place, has just sent me the ‘Private Treaty Sales’ listing for October of just one property portal. There are 12 HDB ‘Bank Sale’. As this... 

‘Human capital’ good, ‘Inequality’ bad: Apples to oranges?

‘Human capital’ good, ‘Inequality’ bad: Apples to oranges?

I refer to the article “Heng slams Oxfam report on inequality, saying outcomes matter” (Straits Times, Oct 13). It states that “Outcomes, not measures of input, are what matters, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said yesterday, in a sharp criticism of the way a report arrived at its conclusion that Singapore was among the... 

HDB bear market is more than 5 years already – due to ’99-year lease’ problem?

HDB bear market is more than 5 years already – due to ’99-year lease’ problem?

I refer to the article “HDB prices fall 0.2% from previous quarter; 3,800 BTO flats to be released in November” (Straits Times, Oct 1). It states that “Housing Board resale prices fell 0.2 per cent for the third quarter from the previous quarter this year, according to the latest flash estimates released on Monday (Oct... 



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