13
February
2019
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18:33
Asia/Singapore

Why a forward-looking Budget is needed

Assoc Prof Tan Khee Giap from the Asia Competitiveness Institute at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS and Mr Tan Yan Yi, a Singapore full-time National Serviceman, discussed why a forward looking budget ought to strengthen the foundations for delivering macroeconomic stability, set aside ample financial resources with policy restructuring measures to promote micro-economic efficiency and invest in soft and hard capacity building.