Description of Programme
"""Nation-in-focus"" Bus Tour Series
Our Nation in Focus Tours provide an in-depth look at key themes shaping Singapore's present and future. Each tour in this series delves into topics like digital innovation, community inclusivity, economic resilience, housing, healthcare, and food sustainability. Participants can anticipate a thought-provoking experience that combines informative content with interactive activities, enriching their knowledge and appreciation of the critical issues shaping Singapore's future.
""Safeguarding Singapore's Prosperity"" - Tour Description
“HUAT AH!” That’s what many Singaporeans strive for. A booming and roaring economy is imperative for all citizens to enjoy the fruits of prosperity. However, do you know what it takes for our economy to thrive and for our reserves to be resilient in times of crisis?
In the dynamic landscape of global economies, Singapore stands as a beacon of financial resilience and prosperity. Join us on the Economic Resilience Tour, where we unravel the intricacies of our nation's economic defence.
This tour takes you through key institutions shaping Singapore's financial landscape, offering a deeper understanding of the strategies employed to ensure economic stability. Discover how Singapore navigates fiscal challenges, maintains monetary stability, and cultivates a resilient financial sector. Be a part of this enlightening tour and witness the strategies employed in ensuring Singapore's economic resilience for a prosperous future.
Learning Objective / Total Defence Pillars
- How money works: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's monetary policy by exploring the MAS Gallery. Get clarity on what our Reserves are, and how the MAS manages currency fluctuations.
- Singapore's Financial Legacy: Understand the historical decisions made at the highest levels of financial governance that have played a pivotal role in shaping Singapore's economic landscape.
- Economic Threat: Develop an awareness of the potential threats and challenges that Singapore's economy faces in the contemporary global landscape. Explore key factors such as external shocks, geopolitical tensions, and technological disruptions that could impact economic stability.
Total Defence Pillars
1. Economic Defence
2. Psychological Defence
NE Disposition
1. A Sense of Reality
2. A Sense of Hope
NE Message
1. We must uphold meritocracy and incorruptibility
2. No one owes Singapore a living
3. We must ourselves defend Singapore
4. We have confidence in our future
Location(s)
Starting Point: Raffles Place MRT Exit A (Street Level)
Ending Point: Singapore Maritime Gallery (Address: 31 Marina Coastal Dr, Level 2, Singapore 018988)
Nearest MRT (Marina South MRT)
Site Highlights (4 hours): Raffles Place / The Treasury / MAS gallery / Singapore Maritime Gallery
Indoor (Partially)
Inclusions
Rating
Duration
4 hrs
Session Timings
09:00 to 17:00
Pricing (per participant)
20 - 25 pax: $27
26 - 30 pax: $25
31 - 35 pax: $23
36 - 44 pax: $21
Above 44 pax: $19
Min 20 Pax Max 40 pax/tour
Mandatory Add-on
- Bus charter (for 4 hours, up to 44 participants per bus): $360
Optional Add-Ons
Ticketed venue or activity (if applicable): $40/pax
1-way transportation, 45-seater (Before 8.59am): $160.00
1-way transportation, 45-seater (9am - 5pm): $140.00
Additional tour guide: $260.00
Light snack: $5/pax
Meal: $15/pax
Terms and Conditions
1) The itinerary shared are subject to change at any time due to unforeseen circumstances or circumstances beyond vendor's control.
2) All tours can proceed in the event of wet weather. For tours with outdoor venues, participants are encouraged to bring along an umbrella or poncho. Our guides will make every effort to continue the tour under available sheltered locations.
3) Mandatory Add-on
Transport is not included in the tour pricing. Unit is required to book a bus seperately with us. Each bus can accommodate up to 44 participants.
Bus charter (for 4 hours, up to 44 participants per bus): $360