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Govt need not fear “power of information” if S’pore exchange rate consistent with fundamentals, stabilising speculation is not theoretical: MP Jamus Lim

The Government need not fear “the power of information” if Singapore’s exchange…

PSP’s Leong Mun Wai highlights insufficient time to debate on Budget 2021; clarifies other points

The time allocated in Parliament to debate on Budget 2021 was “insufficient”,…

Netizens slam DPM Heng Swee Keat for calling LO Pritam Singh’s independent Budget office proposal a “wasteful duplication”

Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Friday (26 Feb) rebutted Leader…

PSP’s Leong Mun Wai counters DPM Heng’s argument against using entire NIR for Budget 2021

Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) Leong Mun Wai took to Facebook on…

S’pore only shared info of suspicious 1MDB-linked transactions in 2008 and 2009 with M’sia’s Central Bank in 2015 and 2016 after joint force set up

Several suspicious transactions involving the Singapore bank account of a company owned…

MP Alex Yam criticises opposition MPs for “raiding the cookie jar” — but netizens think Govt “taking cookies from average citizens”

Marsiling-Yew Tee Member of Parliament (MP) Alex Yam on Thursday (25 Feb) criticised…
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  • 26 February 2021

Govt may need to ‘further draw’ on past reserves if COVID-19 situation worsens, says DPM Heng Swee Keat

The Government may need to seek President Halimah Yacob’s consideration for “a…
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  • 25 February 2021

RDU: Budget 2021 comes across as “falling short”, may add more burden to S’poreans via GST and petrol duty hikes

Singapore’s Budget 2021, delivered by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat in…
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  • 19 February 2021