The government agency responsible for employment matters in Singapore, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), has from an early stage taken a proactive and realistic approach to employment matters in Singapore as a result of...more
As part of the budget announced on 18 February 2020 by Deputy Prime Minister, and Finance Minister Mr. Heng Swee Keat (the "2020 Budget," also referred to as the "Unity Budget"), the Singapore government introduced a raft of...more
The Singaporean response to the COVID-19 outbreak has been comprehensive and coordinated. The 18 February 2020 "Unity Budget" introduced a raft of measures designed to help protect jobs and businesses from the economic...more
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Bill to offer respite for businesses and individuals struggling to fulfil contractual obligations or facing bankruptcy/insolvency as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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