Support for the arts grows stronger

More companies and individuals are making contributions to help support and promote the development of the arts in Singapore. "We have seen, in particular, strong support from corporations, as well as more companies and individuals taking their first step to support the arts," said Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts. SPH was the first and only company to be honoured with the Distinguished Patron of the Arts award for 20 consecutive years. Other recipients at yesterday's awards included BMW Asia, Far East Organization, Poh Tiong Choon Logistics, SMU and KPMG.