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Extra S$300 in CDC Vouchers, U-Save rebates for households as part of S$900 million support package (opens the original)
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ComCare Interim Assistance will also be enhanced for lower-income households [SINGAPORE] Households will get more CDC Vouchers and larger U-Save rebates to help them cope with cost pressures, as part of a S$900 million package announced on Wednesday (Jul 29). ComCare Interim Assistance will also be enhanced to support lower-income families. The household measures comprise about two-thirds of the package, which also includes support for businesses, such as a one-off cash grant for small and mediu
Singapore rolls out S$900 million support package for businesses, households in light of Iran war (opens the original)
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The package includes higher government risk-sharing for loans, a one-off SME cash grant and rental support for stalls [SINGAPORE] A fresh S$900 million in support is being rolled out to help businesses and households cope with cost pressures from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. “We believe this is the right response, given the economic conditions today,” said Second Minister for Finance Jeffrey Siow at a press conference on Wednesday (Jul 29). But the global situation remains fluid, and
Energising MTI: New name, two co-ministers show priority of Singapore’s clean power push (opens the original)
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The latest Cabinet reshuffle also indicates PM Lawrence Wong’s willingness to test first-term officeholders [SINGAPORE] When a ministry has a triple-barrelled name, the impression might be one of bringing together loosely-related fields – as with the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, perhaps, or its predecessor, the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports. In the renaming of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), however, a different logic is at play. It is not that energy
GovTech layoffs: ‘No one is safe’ or ‘No one is to blame’? (opens the original)
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Clear explanations can help reduce the uncertainty and resentment that often accompany retrenchment exercises WHEN news of GovTech retrenchments broke on Wednesday (Jul 15) evening, a common response – from social media to coffee shop chatter – was sheer incredulity at the idea of layoffs in Singapore’s public service. While not unprecedented, such layoffs are rare, particularly on this scale: a total of 93 officers leaving, out of some 300-odd whose roles were affected. For decades, being in th
As Singapore’s growth continues to surprise, doing better than expected has its own dangers (opens the original)
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The risk could now lie in assuming that it will be mostly plain sailing ahead [SINGAPORE] Three months ago, with the release of the advance estimates of Singapore’s first-quarter growth, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) warned that the US and Israel’s war on Iran could take an economic toll in the coming quarters. Soon afterwards, however, Q1 growth turned out better than expected. Updated figures put it at 6 per cent year on year, higher than the advance estimate of 4.6 per cent. On Tue
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