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'Buy Singapore last'? Roundtable shrugs off fear of a hawkish Malaysia

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Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Tue, Nov 27, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE Singapore-Malaysia relationship is unlikely to change by much, in the wake of this year's election upset, despite fears over Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad's reputation for a hawkish stance on the Republic, said speakers at the 30th Singapore Economic Roundtable on Monday.

    They noted that there are investment opportunities for Singapore in areas such as infrastructure, but political succession remains a wild card.

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