Are we better off with a stronger ringgit?


MY parents live down south in Johor Baru, a short drive away from the Causeway that links Malaysia and Singapore.

The narrow Tebrau Straits separates the two nations but, for Malaysians, the general feeling is that the economic gap between the two countries had widened a bit more in Singapore’s favour in the past years.

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