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The Social Compact by Government, the private sector and labour designed to keep mark-ups down on certain items, ended on July 31. Nation News spoke to several shoppers this past week, and many said they were now more selective about what they bought and shopped around for the best prices. “Every month you’re buying the same things but the prices going up. You have to buy some things when they …
City has still not upgraded the settlement in spite of a 2016 court ruling
At IPS 35th Anniversary Conference, DPM Lawrence Wong discussed Singapore’s Social Compact and Senior Minister of State for National Development Sim Ann spoke the nation’s housing policies.
California’s Future of Work Commission issued a report on how the state can eliminate work poverty through programs that guarantee work opportunities and a million new jobs in clean energy.
Increases to the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty aren’t ideal for Singapore’s short-term foreign investment flows, but inaction would destroy its financial system, writes Tien Foo Sing (NUS).