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Infrastructure can create jobs, boost economy: Indranee

Investors are still looking for good quality infrastructure ventures

Published Fri, Nov 13, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

AS ASIA recovers from the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, building and investing in infrastructure can help to create jobs and boost the economy, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Indranee Rajah.

Ms Indranee, who is also Second Minister for Finance and National Development, said Singapore sees infrastructure as a way to boost the economy, and while construction was halted during the circuit breaker earlier this year, it has resumed on the North South Corridor and Thomson highway.

"Infrastructure can be used to prime the economy, provided it's planned right and you have the relevant…

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