WHAT IS ECONOMIC DEFENCEWHAT IS ECONOMIC DEFENCE

Economic Defence is government, business and Economic Defence is government, business and industry organising themselves in such a way industry organising themselves in such a way that our economy will not break down in war or that our economy will not break down in war or under threat of war. It means that our under threat of war. It means that our contingency plans to ensure that offices and contingency plans to ensure that offices and factories will be able to carry on in emergencies factories will be able to carry on in emergencies even when NSmen and equipment are even when NSmen and equipment are mobilised. Economic Defence involves the mobilised. Economic Defence involves the economic sector sharing material and manpower economic sector sharing material and manpower resoures to meet the needs of Civil and Military resoures to meet the needs of Civil and Military Defence Defence

LOYAL AND COMMITED TO OUR LOYAL AND COMMITED TO OUR COUNTRYCOUNTRY

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II thinkthink Economic Defence Economic Defence" " is important is important inin maintaining the economy of our country maintaining the economy of our country so that she is able to compete in the so that she is able to compete in the world, as well as environmental world, as well as environmental protection.It also involves helping protection.It also involves helping Singapore (and Singaporeans) stay Singapore (and Singaporeans) stay relevant in the global economy and relevant in the global economy and putting in place economic systems to putting in place economic systems to ensure that the Singapore economy does ensure that the Singapore economy does not collapse in times of crisis.not collapse in times of crisis.