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Singapore needs 'global blend' of people to progress: DPM Teo
Foreigners are needed where the workforce falls short, but citizens mustn't feel crowded out
Lee U-Wen
Published Wed, Jan 20, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
SINGAPORE must continue to tap a "global blend" of people and ideas to move the country ahead and create more opportunities for its citizens, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said on Wednesday.
He added that the government would remain open to talent to augment the country's economic vitality, while ensuring that Singaporeans continue to receive the necessary education and training to do well in the global economy.
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