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That’s a no, on GIC

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Joan Ng

Joan Ng

Published Mon, Jul 8, 2024 · 07:30 AM
    • GIC is not a pension fund, but the ultimate source of some of the money it manages is the pool of savings in the Central Provident Fund, writes BT senior correspondent Joan Ng.
    • GIC is not a pension fund, but the ultimate source of some of the money it manages is the pool of savings in the Central Provident Fund, writes BT senior correspondent Joan Ng. BT SCREENSHOT

    In this issue:

    • Chee Hong Tat says GIC must seek attractive investments
    • GIC buys stake in Indonesian toll-road operator

    Greetings dear reader,

    If you had been holding on to the hope that GIC would become an investor in the Singapore stock market, it’s time to let it go.

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