S’pore small but ‘far from powerless’ in unpredictable world: Seah Kian Peng in Budget debate round-up

[Straits Times] - 03/10/2025

Its strongest card is its ability to adapt, stay relevant and navigate uncertainties with clarity and courage, he said.



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