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Current hikes in healthcare spending not sustainable: Gan Kim Yong

Published Wed, Mar 6, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SINGAPORE is pumping in more money than ever on healthcare, but raising spending at current rates is becoming unsustainable.

In the end, the most effective way to keep healthcare affordable is to stay healthy, as unhealthy lifestyles are taking a toll on the system and affecting the quality of life as Singapore ages.

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Current hikes in healthcare spending not sustainable: Gan Kim Yong

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Laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, rich cuisine and low cost of living lure more expat retirees to Malaysia

Vietnam tycoon appeals against US$27 billion fraud death sentence

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Central banks will probably only cut half as much as they hiked

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