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Opinion | We need a people-centric approach to economic policy

Citizens at the bottom of the pyramid must be the focus of reforms for sustainable growth

4 min read16 Oct 2019
Politics

India needs to make a deeper commitment to Asean: Kishore Mahbubani

Kishore Mahbubani, former dean of Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at National University of Singapore, on how Asean countries view the India-China powerplay and why Indians should be studying Asean history in more detail

7 min read25 Jan 2018
News

Singapore PM apologizes for public spat with family

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong apologised to Singaporeans for a bitter family feud over his late father's legacy, saying it had damaged the country's reputation

2 min read19 Jun 2017
News

Singapore’s long-ruling first family should quit politics: PM’s brother

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong's siblings have said that he is using the memory of their fatherfounding leader Lee Kuan Yewfor his own political ends

1 min read15 Jun 2017
Opinion

Creating a learning society

The only sustainable competitive advantage for a nation or an enterprise is to learn and change faster than others

4 min read5 Sep 2016
Opinion

Modi’s window of opportunity to bring in big reforms is closing fast

The bureaucracy had seemingly abandoned UPA 2 in its last days, and there is no reason why it won't do the same to Modi

5 min read30 Sep 2015
News

Singapore turns 50 hailing achievements, heeding discontent

The celebrations are the high-point of a year of jubilee events and will be marked with a huge military parade, fireworks display and video tribute to late founding father Lee Kuan Yew

3 min read8 Aug 2015
Specials

Meira Chand | Decoding the art of storytelling

Chand on the success of her historical epic of Singapore and writing for a musical on Lee Kuan Yew that will be unveiled in July

9 min read3 Jul 2015
Opinion

Déjà View | The beaten track

We can pick and choose lessons from elsewhere, but then let us come up with an original path towards progress

4 min read22 May 2015
Opinion

Land acquisition, growth miracles, and the role of the state

Lee Kuan Yew's legacy is as much about using state interventions to drive growth as it is about embracing foreign trade

8 min read24 Apr 2015
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