Prudent spending remains priority: MOF
Published Fri, Jan 22, 2016 · 10:47 AM
[SINGAPORE] Prudent spending will continue to a priority amid an uncertain economic environment, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday.
The Government must emphasise getting value for money even as costs in transport infrastructure, healthcare and housing increase, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat said in his ministry's addendum to President Tony Tan Keng Yam's address to Parliament last week.
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