S’pore must do more integration as immigration crucial for economy amid low birth rate: Jeffrey Siow

Singapore needs to better integrate foreigners to stay open to immigration, which is crucial for the country’s economy and ...
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Singapore's birth rate is at a record low — but ‘throwing money' at the problem won't solve it

SINGAPORE — Almost two decades ago, Loh and her husband made a decision not to have children. Today, 17 years later, the two of them are convinced they made the right choice. "I may feel differently ...
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Singapore, Deputy Prime Minister Gan: declining birth rate erodes dynamism and competitiveness

Speaking at the Institute of Policy Studies conference, the government's number two warns that the fertility rate has not stabilised. The long-term risk is a reduction in the number of citizens, w ...

Singapore’s fertility rate has not stabilised; citizen core will shrink without action, says DPM

Many think that Singapore's total fertility rate (TFR) has stabilised after it held steady in 2024, but it has not and if nothing is done the country's core of citizens will begin to shrink, said ...
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A Left Response to the Birth Rate Crisis

In late June, the Atlantic ran an article titled “The Birth-Rate Crisis Isn’t as Bad as You’ve Heard — It’s Worse.” It posited that global fertility decline is happening much faster than official ...