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Briefs: GST hike needed for 'better Singapore for tomorrow'; former Midas CEO charged

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Briefs: GST hike needed for 'better Singapore for tomorrow'; former Midas CEO charged
In other news, investments in Singapore’s FinTech industry hit five-year high in 2021 at US$3.94 billion, says KPMG.
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