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Euston Quah and Eugene Or

PROFESSOR EUSTON QUAH, PRESIDENT OF ECONOMIC SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE (ESS), IS THE ALBERT WINSEMIUS CHAIR PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS AND DIRECTOR OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH CENTRE AT NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY. DR EUGENE OR, HONORARY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF ESS, IS A LECTURER AT THE SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES.

Across Asia, extreme heatwaves have pushed temperatures to dangerous levels, leading to mounting heat-related deaths.

Climate change is here. Trying to mitigate it is no longer enough

2026-08-18T04:00:00.000Z
Singapore’s next chapter should not be framed as a choice between economic growth and social well-being. We need both.

Singapore at 61: How we can ensure opportunity, security and ownership for the next generation

2026-08-06T05:06:44.000Z
The era in which China could dominate the global infrastructure agenda with limited competition is coming to an end.
NEW GLOBAL ORDER

Why China’s Belt and Road Initiative will remain relevant despite growing competition

2026-07-06T23:00:00.000Z
Not all who choose not to have children are responding to the same constraints, say the writers.

Fertility is not a ‘single problem’

2026-03-31T23:00:00.000Z
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