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Published Mon, Apr 5, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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    AN important step has been taken to allow the Singapore government to issue new infrastructure bonds to fund major public projects, subject to a strict framework.

    To ensure that proceeds are used responsibly and sustainably, the Significant Infrastructure Government Loan Act (Singa) will include legislative safeguards on qualifying projects and the amount of borrowings that can be raised.

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