Give our Sovereign Wealth Funds some time to improve on their transparency
By Lim Yii Tong, Guest Columnist Singapore's two Sovereign Wealth Funds - GIC and Temasek Holdings have drawn considerable flak over the past few days from both the foreign media and local bloggers on their reluctance to release more information about their investment strategies, directions and operations to the public. Part...
Interview with elderly residents living in Bishan North: Do they want to retire in Singapore or JB ?
Prologue: On 11 February 2008, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan suggested in Parliament that Singaporeans who are unable to afford putting their aged parents in private nursing homes in Singapore may consider sending them to Johor Bahru instead where the price is lower. What do our elderly folks think of Mr Khaw's proposal ? The...
Interview with young Singaporeans: How do they feel about the government’s handling of our reserve losses ? (Part 2)
Prologue: Senior Minister of State for Finance Lim Hwee Hua revealed in Parliament recently that Temasek Holdings lost 31% or $58 billion dollars of its portfolio. However, the matter was not discussed or debated further in Parliament. What do young Singaporeans feel about this ? Do they demand more accountability and transparency...
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