What are the problems met by Singapore, which lead to the current strong push for productivity? The past productivity drive in the 1980s took a backseat after a while, with pressures from the economic recession and the unhappy private sector then. Now Singapore is facing a lacklustre economy and many businesses are grumbling on the pace and/or mode of economic restructuring, do you think that the Singapore government should continue or decelerate the productivity drive this time, and why?