{"product_id":"bold-vision-the-untold-story-of-singapore-s-reserves-and-its-sovereign-wealth-fund","title":"Bold Vision: The Untold Story of Singapore’s Reserves and Its Sovereign Wealth Fund","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for Singapore Book Awards 2022 (Best Book Cover Design)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/GIC_sample.pdf?v=1635489859\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLook inside the book\u003c\/a\u003e   |   \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookfies.com\/ebook\/906\/bold-vision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eGet the e-book\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\"A whole generation of Singaporeans take their present standard of living for granted because you had laid the foundations of the economy of modern Singapore.\" —Founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew in a letter of appreciation to Dr Goh Keng Swee on his retirement from politics in 1984.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA pillar of those foundations is GIC, the investment company set up forty years ago by Dr Goh to invest the country's financial reserves for the long term. Why did Dr Goh found GIC? What experiences moved him to that conclusion? How has GIC developed?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRead the gripping, untold story that began with the currency separation from Malaysia to GIC's humble beginning to the global sovereign wealth fund it is today. A tale of ingenuity, resilience and vision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreddy Orchard\u003c\/strong\u003e is a consultant and the author of \u003cem\u003eSafeguarding the Future\u003c\/em\u003e, a book on how Singapore has managed its reserves. He has been director of Economics at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (1995-1997) and GIC (1989-1999). Since his retirement, he has served on the investment committees of several Singapore charities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Epigram Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39483256012913,"sku":"9789814901796","price":32.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/products\/BoldVision-CVF-300.jpg?v=1631007220","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/bold-vision-the-untold-story-of-singapore-s-reserves-and-its-sovereign-wealth-fund","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}