What makes a good Budget? If we were to ask every Singaporean that question, you’re likely to hear a variety of different answers.

Jester Koh, Associate Economist, UOB shares his take on whether Budget 2024 provides a silver lining as we brace ourselves for the dark clouds of rising geopolitical tensions, rising cost of living and an ageing population.

Presented by: Ryan Huang & Michelle Martin

Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

What makes a good Budget? If we were to ask every Singaporean that question, you’re likely to hear a variety of different answers.
Jester Koh, Associate Economist, UOB shares his take on whether Budget 2024 provides a silver lining as we brace ourselves for the dark clouds of rising geopolitical tensions, rising cost of living and an ageing population.
Presented by: Ryan Huang &amp; Michelle Martin
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

Post-Budget Exclusive: What makes a good Budget?

Our exclusive panel of experts join Indranee Rajah, Minister, Prime Minister's Office & Second Minister for Finance and National Development in breaking down Budget 2024.

Expert Panel: 
Suan Teck Kin - Head of Research, UOB
Ang Yuit - President, ASME (Association of small & medium enterprises)
Paulin Straughan - Professor of Sociology, Singapore Management University
Ignatius Low - Editor-In-Chief, Lifestyle and Entertainment Media, SPH Media

Presented by: Ryan Huang & Michelle Martin

Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Our exclusive panel of experts join Indranee Rajah, Minister, Prime Minister's Office &amp; Second Minister for Finance and National Development in breaking down Budget 2024.
Expert Panel: 
<ul>
<li>Suan Teck Kin - Head of Research, UOB</li>
<li>Ang Yuit - President, ASME (Association of small &amp; medium enterprises)</li>
<li>Paulin Straughan - Professor of Sociology, Singapore Management University</li>
<li>Ignatius Low - Editor-In-Chief, Lifestyle and Entertainment Media, SPH Media</li>
</ul>
Presented by: Ryan Huang &amp; Michelle Martin
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

Post-Budget 2024 Ministerial Roundtable: Critical Ingredients behind the Singapore Story

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a $131.4 billion Budget last Friday - the first instalment of the Forward Singapore roadmap.

Key shifts from the Forward Singapore roadmap were made concrete in this Budget, with major investments to help mid-career workers upgrade their skills and support those who have been laid off.

On this exclusive Post Budget Panel, our panel of experts weigh in. 

Panel: 
Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB
Mark Lee, Singapore Business Federation Council Member, Nominated Member of Parliament & CEO, Sing Lun Holdings
Professor Lawrence Loh, Director of Centre for Governance and Sustainability, NUS Business School

Presented by: Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek

Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a $131.4 billion Budget last Friday - the first instalment of the Forward Singapore roadmap.
Key shifts from the Forward Singapore roadmap were made concrete in this Budget, with major investments to help mid-career workers upgrade their skills and support those who have been laid off.
On this exclusive Post Budget Panel, our panel of experts weigh in. 
Panel: 
<ul>
<li>Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB</li>
<li>Mark Lee, Singapore Business Federation Council Member, Nominated Member of Parliament &amp; CEO, Sing Lun Holdings</li>
<li>Professor Lawrence Loh, Director of Centre for Governance and Sustainability, NUS Business School</li>
</ul>
Presented by: Ryan Huang &amp; Audrey Siek
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

Post-Budget Panel Exclusive: Budget 2024 - Paving a precise way forward

From workers to seniors, individuals to households, Budget 2024 has something for all Singaporeans to cope with cost-of-living pressures.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong on Feb 16 unveiled a suite of support measures to tackle immediate cost-of-living worries for households and businesses, while laying out plans to strengthen economic competitiveness, support young families, and help workers stay relevant.

The Evening Runway's Elliot Danker and Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian sat down with Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB, Terence Ho, Associate Professor in Practice, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University to unpack the goodies from Budget 2024, and find out how it advances the shared national vision.

From workers to seniors, individuals to households, <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/budget-2024-what-s-in-it-for-you">Budget 2024 has something for all Singaporeans</a> to cope with cost-of-living pressures.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong on Feb 16 unveiled <a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/budget-2024-tackles-immediate-challenges-for-households-sets-longer-term-goals-for-economy-and-workers">a suite of support measures </a>to tackle immediate cost-of-living worries for households and businesses, while laying out plans to strengthen economic competitiveness, support young families, and help workers stay relevant.
The Evening Runway's Elliot Danker and Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian sat down with Alvin Liew, Senior Economist, UOB, Terence Ho, Associate Professor in Practice, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore and Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University to unpack the goodies from Budget 2024, and find out how it advances the shared national vision.

Post Budget Exclusive: Did Budget 2024 fulfil Singaporeans' wish lists?

The countdown has begun to Singapore's 2024 Budget statement, which will be delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in Parliament at 3.30pm on February 16.

Ahead of that, Jester Koh, Associate Economist, UOB weighs in on the key issues to look out for and what’s on his Budget wishlist. 

Presented by: Ryan Huang

Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

The countdown has begun to Singapore's 2024 Budget statement, which will be delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in Parliament at 3.30pm on February 16.
Ahead of that, Jester Koh, Associate Economist, UOB weighs in on the key issues to look out for and what’s on his Budget wishlist. 
Presented by: Ryan Huang
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)

Pre-Budget Exclusive: Will Budget 2024 goodies be modest this year?

Stay ahead with Budget 2024 on MONEY FM89.3 as we speak to representatives from UOB on what to expect for this year's budget.

Stay ahead with Budget 2024 on MONEY FM89.3 as we speak to representatives from UOB on what to expect for this year's budget.

SG Budget Conversations by UOB

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