[FULL] Ministers on raising Singapore’s total fertility rate, which hit new low in 2025

Описание: Singapore’s total fertility rate (TFR) reached a new low of 0.87 in 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Feb 26 during the debate on the Prime Minister Office's budget. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah announced she will chair a new workgroup to help raise Singapore’s TFR. READ MORE: https://www.straitstimes.com/live-sin...

Chapters:
00:00 Gan Kim Yong on Singapore’s population challenge
08:22 Immigration as measure to augment low birth rate
15:48 Managing the foreign workforce
25:59 Indranee on Singapore’s falling total fertility rate (TFR)
33:01 New Workgroup for ‘marriage and parenthood reset’
43:03 Cultivating positive mindsets on marriage and parenthood
49:34 Working with employers to foster family-friendly workplaces

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