Speaking in a Parliamentary sitting on Oct 5, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said that the government will extend the Enhanced Training Support Package by six months to end June 2021.
The close to $100 billion in relief measures disbursed has prevented Singapore’s economy from a further 5.6% in 2020 and 4.8% in 2021, says the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
As the Covid-19 health-turned-economic crisis wages on, the city state is set to see some of the measures announced previously to tide it through this uncertain time.
