Government spending is expected to rise over the next five years as it embarks on plans to improve the quality of life for Singaporeans.
These plans include improving the transport infrastructure, enhancing the educational and healthcare systems and improving the quality of housing, listed Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday.
This will result in "government expenditure rising as a percentage of GDP in the next five years," he was quoted by The Straits Times as saying.
- http://sg.news.yahoo.com/gov-t-spending-to-increase-to-improve-quality-of-life.html
These plans include improving the transport infrastructure, enhancing the educational and healthcare systems and improving the quality of housing, listed Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday.
This will result in "government expenditure rising as a percentage of GDP in the next five years," he was quoted by The Straits Times as saying.
- http://sg.news.yahoo.com/gov-t-spending-to-increase-to-improve-quality-of-life.html