SINGAPORE -- Singapore will issue up to 90 billion Singapore dollars ($68 billion) in bonds to finance big infrastructure projects, the government revealed in a budget presentation on Tuesday, in a rare move for the wealthy city-state.
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Proceeds from Singapore's planned bonds will go toward new rail lines like this one as well as tidal walls to protect against rising sea levels. © Reuters
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