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Individuals who have Leveraged on Global Investor Programme to Qualify for Permanent Residency (oral answer), 23 February 2023
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Oral answer of 23 Feb 2023: about 200 individuals granted PR through the GIP in 2020-2022; integration activities; 2011-2022 more than S$5.46bn total business expenditure and more than 24,000 jobs; as of Oct 2022 S$1.62bn injected into GIP funds, 87.2% (S$1.41bn) deployed, 65.6% of that (S$930m) in Singapore-based companies; site visits; re-entry permits not renewed if commitments unmet (no number); GIP PRs much less than 1% of all PRs approved each year; a 'very, very low percentage' granted citizenship (no number). This pass adds the deployment figures and the share of all PRs.
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- Investment by programme investorsRoute: FundSGD 1.62 billion2004-2022-10 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Investment by programme investorsRoute: Fund · Category: Deployed by fund managersSGD 1.41 billion2004-2022-10 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Investment by programme investorsRoute: Fund · Category: Invested in singapore companiesSGD 930 million2004-2022-10 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Jobs created by programme investorsLimit: 24,000 jobs2011-2022 · Singapore Parliament 2023EstimateSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Main applicants approved200 persons2020-2022 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Programme grants as a share of all grants of the same statusCategory: Permanent residence0–1%to 2023-02 · Singapore Parliament 2023EstimateSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Share of programme investment by asset class or routeRoute: Fund · Category: Deployed by fund managers87.2%2004-2022-10 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Share of programme investment by asset class or routeRoute: Fund · Category: Invested in singapore companies65.6%2004-2022-10 · Singapore Parliament 2023Final figureSingapore · Global Investor Programme
- Total business expenditure by programme investorsSGD 5.46 billion2011-2022 · Singapore Parliament 2023EstimateSingapore · Global Investor Programme
About the document
What it covers GIP PR grants 2020-2022; total business expenditure and jobs 2011-2022; money in GIP funds as of Oct 2022; citizenship and re-entry permits.
Notes Text retrieved from the Singapore Parliament Reports System (SPRS) API (getHansardTopic) and stored as the JSON the API returns; the readable text is in the "content" field. Answer and supplementaries by MOS Low Yen Ling to Mr Yip Hon Weng and Mr Pritam Singh. Vol. 95, sitting 85. The main answer is also published by MTI: https://www.mti.gov.sg/Newsroom/Parliamentary-Replies/2023/02/Oral-reply-to-PQ-on-Global-Investor-Programme
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