Record $143b Budget passed; S’pore’s good outcomes over time due to ‘prudent fiscal policy’: Indranee

[Straits Times] - 03/10/2025

She rounded up two weeks of debate by recapping the 12 Budgets passed between 2020 and 2025.



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