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Singapore: Expanded state aid and harder immigration rules in 2012 budget

Announcement

17 Feb 2012

In February 2012, the government of Singapore announced a change to the rules for resident foreign nationals.

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Apr 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 17 Feb 2012
Financial grant In force
On 17 February 2012, the government of Singapore announced wide-ranging restrictions to the employment of foreign staff. Lowered DRCs Effective 1 July 2012, the "Dependency Ratio Ceilings" (DRCs) ha...
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Announced: 17 Feb 2012
Post-migration treatment In force
On 17 February 2012, the government of Singapore announced wide-ranging restrictions to the employment of foreign staff. Lowered DRCs Effective 1 July 2012, the "Dependency Ratio Ceilings" (DRCs) ha...
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