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Written by Administrator
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Monday, 09 November 2009 00:00 |
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Forty-four years ago, we achieved independence by circumstances. We were then at a crossroad - to be swallowed up by a bigger nation, or to trail blaze and succeed. The latter happened. We were blessed with many passionate and dedicated leaders who wanted to make a difference to this country.
After 44 years, do we still have these successful ingredients in place to ride out the impact of globalisation and increasing competition from regional countries? Do the people and the leaders still share a vision? The vision appears to be developing Singapore to be a world-class city with Swiss standard of living. And the yardstick with which this “standard of living” is to be measured by seems to be the GDP. Singapore has become a GDP-focused nation. Click here to read the full article.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 November 2009 19:09 |
