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Published Wed, Feb 12, 2014 · 10:00 PM

FDI creating fewer jobs in Singapore

THE Republic appears to be losing steam when it comes to attracting foreign direct investment - when these are measured by job spin-offs.

Non-exec directors' pay up 9.8%

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