Challenges and opportunities in S'pore's post-pandemic recovery

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SINGAPORE - Covid-19 has wreaked havoc on almost every economy, but those that take the opportunity to adapt and transform will emerge stronger, Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong told Parliament on Monday (July 26).

Singapore, he added, has to turn this once-in-a-generation crisis into a once-in-a-generation opportunity to develop new areas of growth and deepen links to the global economy.

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