The Budget not only addresses Singapore’s immediate needs and concerns, but is also a strategic plan that helps position the country for the future. In his Budget speech, Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat highlighted key trends that will shape Singapore’s spending needs for the next decade.
Budget 2018
Six major challenges ahead...

- PublishedFeb 20, 2018, 5:00 am SGT
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on February 20, 2018, with the headline 'Six major challenges ahead...'. Subscribe
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