How Singapore can prepare for its South-east Asian future: Linda Lim
That Singapore's economic future lies with South-east Asia, is not in doubt, says Dr Linda Lim. How then, might Singapore prepare itself for such...
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Here's what the ADB predicts for Asean's economies in 2018 and 2019
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has published its annual Asian Development Outlook report, and along with it, forecasts for the various Asian...
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