Back 16 Feb 2026

$1.5b govt boost signifies commitment to revitalising Singapore stock market: Experts ​  

Summary

The Singapore government’s $1.5 billion injection into the Equity Market Development Programme (EQDP) signals its commitment to revitalizing the local stock market. This additional funding, part of the $5 billion EQDP launched in 2025, aims to boost market vibrancy and investor confidence. While experts welcome the move, they emphasize the need for sustained investment and structural initiatives to build a mature and self-sustaining market ecosystem.

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