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To weather global headwinds, Singapore should stay united and think long term: Heng

With the rise of populism worldwide, sense of unity, solidarity have been lost in many places

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Published Fri, Jan 25, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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    SINGAPORE is not shielded from global headwinds and the best way to meet this is to stay united, said Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat on Friday after a packed four days of meeting world and business leaders at the World Economic Forum (WEF).

    He also noted that with the rise of populism worldwide, there is a sense that unity and solidarity have been lost in many parts of the world.

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