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THINKING ALOUD

Company-level gains aside, work-from-home options reduce strain on public infrastructure too

The government is aware of the need to raise the income ceiling from the current S$14,000, and of “unmet demand” from singles, said Senior Minister of State for National Development Sun Xueling.
Singapore

Higher BTO supply and ‘right conditions’ will allow for higher income ceiling, lower singles’ eligibility age: Sun Xueling

There have been at least five major rail disruptions in September alone.
Transport & Logistics

LTA, SMRT, SBS Transit establish task force to address MRT service disruptions

SMRT Corporation
Singapore

SMRT Trains net profit falls 8% to S$6.9 million despite rise in revenue

LTA says that Singapore’s rail system continues to be one of the most reliable rail systems in the world, with the mean kilometres between failure (a measure of rail reliability) remaining above the 1 million train-kilometres target since 2019.
Singapore

LTA reduces SMRT fine to S$2.4 million from S$3 million for major MRT disruption in 2024

Train service disruption along the East West Line between Jurong East to Buona Vista MRT Station continues on Sept 30, 2024. Scene at Jurong East MRT Station.
Singapore

LTA to impose S$3 million fine on SMRT for major MRT disruption in 2024

Punggol Coast Bus Interchange will open on Jun 29, 2025.
Singapore

3,000 new jobs to come in public transport sector, including digital, electrification roles: Chee Hong Tat

The new, fully-automated Taichung Blue line will stand at 24.8km, and consist of eight elevated stations and 12 underground stations, connecting the East and West of Taichung while integrating with the city’s Green line.
Companies & Markets

ST Engineering bags S$1.4 billion contract for Taiwan’s Taichung MRT Blue line

The first phase of the West Coast Extension to the Jurong Region Line will connect it to the Circle Line in the late 2030s.
Singapore
SINGAPORE BUDGET 2025

West Coast MRT extension to link Jurong Region Line with Cross Island Line, Circle Line; 2 new lines being studied

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