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I refer to the article “Bank lending up 6.2% to $640.68b in September” (Straits Times, Nov 1). It states that “Total lending hit $640.68 billion, up 6.2 per cent compared with September last year, according to preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday. Bank loans have been rising year on year... 

I refer to Christopher Tan’ article “How deep is the SMRT rot? 4 questions about the rail company that an inquiry could answer” (Sunday Times, Nov 5) Whilst we are at it – may I suggest including a fifth question. Because it may address what is the perhaps the root cause of our MRT problems – what my friends call “you... 

Isn’t graduates’ salary of $2,250 kind of low? I refer to the article “SIT grads better paid, but more working part-time” (Straits Times, Oct 15). It states that “But the number of graduates working part-time has also climbed to 12 per cent, compared with 7.6 per cent a year ago. SIT asked if they had opted for part-time...