Singapore's 2024 Budget, Something For Everybody

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Singapore and Regional Head of Financials, Maybank Investment Bank

19-Feb-24 09:15

Singapore's 2024 Budget, Something For Everybody

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With a theme of "Building Our Shared Future Together", Singapore tabled an expansionary Budget that was inclusive and had goodies for all. Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Singapore, Maybank Investment Bank tells us which sectors stands to benefit and will it boost the STI which has been a laggard on a year to date basis.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam, Shazana Mokhtar

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Categories: economy, international

Tags: singapore economy, strategy, green, ecocentric transitions, singapore budget,

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