
How can Singaporeans compete with more skilled, experienced and cheaper foreigners?
I refer to the article “ST-SMU: Degrees versus skills – Skills are something that activate your knowledge: Ong Ye Kung” (Straits Times, Feb 26). It states that “In the first of a four-part series, Education Minister Ong Ye Kung explains why he places skills above degrees He stands by his constant refrain that Singaporeans...

What a world of difference between the Hong Kong Budget and the Singapore Budget!
I refer to the article “Finance chief Paul Chan dishes out budget sweeteners worth billions to Hong Kong taxpayers” (South China morning post, Feb 28). It states that ” FAST FACTS: • GDP to grow 3 to 4 per cent this year • Fiscal reserves expected to reach HK$1.092 trillion • HK$138 billion fiscal surplus; 40 per...

Budget: Which are the more severe implications?
I refer to the article “‘Severe implications’ if Singapore does not have sufficient reserves as buffer: Chan Chun Sing” (Channel NewsAsia, Feb 25). It states that “The use of Singapore’s reserves should not be taken lightly as there are “severe implications” if the country does not have sufficient reserves as...
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