Singapore-Hong Kong rivalry might have become a cliche, but the island state is fast overtaking the SAR in regional rankings. Last month, a second casino complex opened in Singapore after the controversial lifting of a four-decade gaming ban. How far is the nanny state willing to go to keep itself competitive? Assistant Professor Eugene Tan discusses this. Singapore's public housing is home to more than 80 percent of its population, and the reason behind a 90 percent-plus home ownership rate. Is there a lesson for Hong Kong in the way the Singaporean government manages the property market?
TVB, The Pearl Report
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