Singapore to fork out billions for Changi airport upgrades


The new terminal is expected to be operational in the mid-2030s. - Photo: Changiairport/Facebook

SINGAPORE: Singapore will pour an additional US$3.7 billion into upgrades at Changi airport, including a long-awaited fifth terminal, as the nation seeks to maintain its position as a top global aviation hub, its leader said Tuesday (Feb 18).

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the fresh infusion while presenting the city-state's 2025 budget, which also included a wide range of cash incentives for locals ahead of elections later this year.

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