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The Ninth Singapore Economic Roundtable |
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The Ninth Singapore Economic Roundtable includes:
- Recent Developments & Selected Issues in the Singapore Economy by Ms Celine Sia, Division Head and Principal Economist, Economic Policy Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore
- The Singapore Property Market: Implications for Economy and Policy by Mr Chetan Ahya, Executive Director & Chief Economist for Southeast Asia and India, Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte; and Ms Deyi Tan, Research Associate, Southeast Asia, Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte
- Financing Retirement in Singapore: Key Issues and Policy Implications by Mr Tan Kin Lian, Director of Tan Kin Lian & Associates Pte Ltd
The Ninth Singapore Economic Roundtable deals with a number of important policy issues.
- Resilience of the Singapore economy to the shocks in global financial systems and the weakening of the United States economy.
- Is the boom in the property sector creating excesses or distortions? The risks of asset price inflation and its impact on monetary policy are assessed.
- Retirement funding: Is there a need for Singapore to progress towards a multi-pillared system where the CPF system is complemented by other elements such as a state pension or tax-incentivised discretionary savings schemes?
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Contents:
- Foreword
Mr Arun Mahizhnan
Deputy Director
Institute of Policy Studies
Singapore
Mr Vikram Khanna
Associate Editor
Business Times
Singapore
- The Singapore Economy: Recent Developments and Selected Issues
Ms Celine Sia
Division Head and Principal Economist Economic Policy Department
Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Macro-Economic Developments and Policy Implications
A. The Singapore Property Market: Implications for Economy and Policy
Mr Chetan Ahya
Executive Director and Chief Economist for Southeast Asia and India
Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte
B. Comments and Discussion
- Retirement Funding Issues in Singapore
A. Overview of Retirement Funding in Singapore
Mr Manu Bhaskaran
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
Institute of Policy Studies
B. Financing Retirement in Singapore: Key Issues and Policy Implications
Mr Tan Kin Lian Director, Tan Kin Lian & Associates Pte Ltd
C. Discussion on Retirement Funding in Singapore
- Conclusion
Appendix 1: The Participants
Appendix 2: Curricula Vitae
Appendix 3: Abbreviations
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Bhaskaran, Manu, ed. 2008. The Ninth Singapore Economic Roundtable. Singapore: SNP Reference.
(76 pages, ISBN 978-981-248-187-0, ISBN 981-248-187-7) |
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