Solution to ageing population

11Dec09

Lee Kuan Yew on the Japanese and American economies.  As quoted in the Straits Times: Prospects for the American economy:‘There are many opinions on this, but I think the majority opinion, and one which I subscribe to, is that the recovery will not be V-shaped. ‘Consumers are heavily in debt. Their credit cards are unpaid […]

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Tags: ageing, economy, immigration, japan, lee kuan yew, recovery, united states

Long road to recovery: MM

21May09

Lee Kuan Yew in Tokyo.  Straits Times: The recession and how to get out of it – these issues figured prominently when Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew met Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso yesterday. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, MM Lee said: ‘I think Japan and Singapore are equally badly hit. They’re going to […]

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Tags: japan, lee kuan yew, recession, recovery, taro aso, tokyo