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HDB sticking with build-to-order scheme

HDB sticking with build-to-order scheme

Dear Mr Mah, I refer to the comments you made in parliament as reported by Straits Times on 23 Feb 2010. You said that the BTO scheme reduces uncertainty for flat buyers because they are now in a good position to plan for when they will get their flats.  On the other hand, the BTO scheme also means that flat buyers cannot get... 

PRs, foreigners form 12% of HDB dwellers

PRs, foreigners form 12% of HDB dwellers

Dear Dr Foo,   On 19 Feb 2010, Straits Times reported you saying that PRs and foreigners are not likely to have caused significant increases in flat prices because they make up only 12% of HDB residents.  Firstly, the fact that PRs and foreigners make up 12% of HDB residents doesn't mean they occupy 12% of HDB flats.  They... 

Fees for poly and ITE students going up in April

Fees for poly and ITE students going up in April

I refer to Friday’s report, “Fees for poly and ITE students going up in April”. In the report, it said that fee hike for foreigners are much higher than that for locals. However, majority of foreign students enrolled in local poly, university and ITE are not FULL-FEE PAYING students. Majority of them are receiving subsidy... 



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