Worthwhile to invest in sustainability: Surbana Jurong
The cost needs to be incurred sooner or later, making sustainability a zero-sum game, says group CEO Wong Heang Fine
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IT'S a cost that needs to be incurred sooner or later, which is what makes sustainability a zero-sum game, says Surbana Jurong's group chief executive Wong Heang Fine.
Noting that there has been several flooding incidents of late due to torrential rain, Mr Wong tells BT in an interview that this is not because Singapore's infrastructure is not designed for it, since it was designed according to what he calls "operating conditions".
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