Singapore CPF sets up advisory panel

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SINGAPORE - The Manpower Minister of Singapore, Dr. Ng Eng Hen, has announced the creation of an international advisory panel for the country's S$120bn (US$75bn) state pension scheme, the Central Provident Fund (CPF).

The 11-member panel will include officials from the financial and pension industries worldwide, including Sweden’s director general of the Premium Pension Authority, Christina Lindenius, the execut...

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