“We’re not done building Singapore”, infrastructure a priority in 2019 budget, says Finance minister

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In today’s Budget 2019 deliberations, Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat aspires to forge a subtle equilibrium — achieve economic vigilance while extending substantial social spending prior to elections which may be slated earlier this year.

 

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Hmm takes an election to do the right thing! Hope post election won't see a massive claw back!

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