SG firm barred from US contracts over bribery case
Glenn Defense Marine Asia Ltd (22 Oct) - A Singapore-based company involved in a U.S. Navy bribery scandal has been barred from doing business with the federal government and has had nine Navy contracts worth $205 million terminated for cause, a Navy official said on Monday. Glenn Defense Marine Asia Ltd and its chief executive,...
How does a country like Singapore become rich?
How does a country become rich? How does a country become rich? (21 Oct) - Singapore is one of only a handful of countries to have managed it in the past half century. A colonial outpost now has the third highest average income in the world. How did it do it? And why are social tensions now showing? It may surprise you to know...
Singapore, Chinese meritocracy and Western democracy
(21 Oct) - More than two decades ago, the political leaders in Singapore put forward the idea of “Asian values” to assert that liberal democratic principles and practices were not suited to the region. This decision sparked an important debate that centered on the universality of human rights. But these discussions largely...
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