Investor residency scheme created 6,000 jobs from 2011-2016
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INVESTMENTS brought in under the Global Investor Programme generated S$1.8 billion in total business expenditure from 2011 to 2016.
These investments created over 6,000 job opportunities here, in industries such as infocomm media, engineering and financial services, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Sim Ann said in Parliament on Tuesday when answering a question about the scheme to attract high-level investors and entrepreneurs to live in Singapore.
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