Singapore’s total population rose slightly to 6.11 million in 2024, mainly due to more migrant construction workers and foreign domestic helpers, who are needed to support infrastructure projects and household care. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess the significance of the growth on Singapore’s progress with Professor Paulin Straughan, Sociologist from the Singapore Management University.

Singapore&rsquo;s total population rose slightly to 6.11 million in 2024, mainly due to more migrant construction workers and foreign domestic helpers, who are needed to support infrastructure projects and household care. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess the significance of the growth on Singapore&rsquo;s progress with Professor Paulin Straughan, Sociologist from the Singapore Management University.

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