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Singapore must venture out to achieve sustained, quality growth: Chun Sing

It must connect with the world, widen its markets and create platforms the world can use, he says

Published Mon, May 14, 2018 · 09:50 PM

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AS THE economy matures, Singapore must venture out instead of simply attracting activities here to achieve "sustained and quality economic growth", said Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing on Monday.

Beyond looking at gross domestic product (GDP) as a benchmark, Singapore has to focus on gross national income (GNI) as well, he said.

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Singapore must venture out to achieve sustained, quality growth: Chun Sing

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Economy & Policy

NTUC aims to do more to support PMEs, who now account for nearly half its membership

Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Apr 25)

Singapore’s inflation eases more than expected in March, with headline inflation at 2.5-year low

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Flexi-work request guidelines not meant to prescribe blanket outcomes for employers or influence hiring of workforce: SNEF

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