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Speech by Mr Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant, Member of Parliament, on Significant Investments Review Bill

Aiming to enhance the resilience of the economy and strengthen Singapore’s position as a trusted hub for businesses to invest with confidence-the introduction of the SIRB at this time is highly advantageous for Singapore.

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Speech by Mr Mark Lee Kean Phi, Member of Parliament, on Significant Investments Review Bill

 The Significant Investments Review Bill is a proactive measure to safeguard our economic and security interests while reinforcing our commitment to being an open, transparent, and reliable partner in the global economy.

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Speech By Mr Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant, Nominated Member Of Parliament, On Moneylenders (Amendment) Bill

The amendments to the Moneylenders Act will impact both businesses and borrowers. There are also some potential challenges which the industry players would have to face.

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Speech By Mr Mark Lee Kean Phi, Nominated Member Of Parliament, On the Cost of Living

Our nation is undoubtedly feeling the ripples of global economic turbulence, and for many Singaporeans, the pressure on their household budgets is a source of genuine concern. 

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Speech By Mr Mark Lee Kean Phi, Nominated Member Of Parliament, On the Economic Expansion Incentives (Relief from Income Tax) (Amendment) Bill

The business community supports the Economic Expansion Incentives scheme as an important aspect of our national strategy to attract and anchor MNCs in Singapore.  

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Speech by Mr Neil Parekh Nimil Rajnikant, Nominated Member of Parliament, on the Free Trade Zones (Amendment) Bill

NMP and SBF Council Member Neil Parekh emphasised the need for new legislation to establish stringent security measures enforced by FTZ authorities, ensuring rigorous inspections of goods passing through FTZs and said that clearer definitions of criminal offences and increased penalties will strengthen law enforcement efforts. He also sought information on plans to assist SMEs in implementing these changes and capitalising on their benefits, particularly for international expansion.

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