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Economy & Policy

Singapore’s new talent attraction initiatives could include special visas, relocation grants: observers

Singapore’s hinterland is effectively the world at large, and it is vital that Singaporeans and businesses operating here understand why and how the country is impacted by geopolitics, as well as the imperative to protect its national interests on the global stage.
Columns
COMMENTARY

A pointed examination of enduring imperatives and hard truths for Singapore

An illustrative concept masterplan of the future town at the Paya Lebar Air Base site.
Property

Relocation of Paya Lebar Air Base could enhance en bloc prospects of some neighbouring condos: analysts

Minister for Home Affairs & Minister for Law K Shanmugam the government is planning to explicitly state in the Constitution that Parliament can define the institution of marriage in the way it has been defined in the Woman’s Charter, and can make other pro-family policies on the basis of that definition.
International

Section 377A: Constitution will be amended to protect Parliament's right to define marriage: Shanmugam

An artist's impression of the aerial view of Changi Airport's Terminal 5.
International
NATIONAL DAY RALLY

Paya Lebar Air Base move will allow redevelopment of nearby towns

The state flag being flown in a dry run before National Day 2020. Singapore must be prepared for the international storm that lies ahead, and seek the silver linings to its clouds.
Columns
COMMENTARY

Search for silver linings but don’t underestimate the reality of the storm

PM Lee said Singapore’s success depends on getting 3 fundamentals right, despite its challenges. This includes always having a united people, a high-quality leadership team and high trust between the people and their leaders.
International
NATIONAL DAY RALLY

Unity and trust essential to Singapore’s success amid geopolitical tensions: PM

The redevelopment of Hougang, Marine Parade and Punggol following Paya Lebar Air Base's move will allow better use of the space, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said.
International
NATIONAL DAY RALLY

Paya Lebar Air Base’s relocation will allow redevelopment of Hougang, Marine Parade, Punggol

An artist's impression of Changi Airport's Terminal 5.
International
NATIONAL DAY RALLY

Progress on Tuas Port, Changi Airport T5 signals Singapore’s post-pandemic rebound: PM Lee

When it comes to top talent, Singapore can never have enough, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech on Aug 21. While Singapore already has schemes to draw and retain them here, there's a need to do more.
International
NATIONAL DAY RALLY

Singapore to soon announce new initiatives to attract top foreign talent

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