City-state a role model for the world

The most recent topic of global interest is Singapore’s breakthrough on the technology to produce reasonably cheap desalinated and recycled water, which meets some 25% its needs and sharply reduces the dependency on imports.

DESPITE a growing disenchantment at home, tiny Singapore has attracted scattered admiration in countries keen to follow its way of solving problems.

These involve mostly economic and management systems that were well crafted and implemented by a purposeful and hard-working population – rather than its form of politics.

Source: TheStar.com.my – City-state a role model for the world.

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