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2,200-hour work year leaves Singapore couples little time for babies despite $55,000 support

First reported 2026-10-08 13:00 UTC · Updated 2026-10-08 13:00 UTC · 1 independent source

Singapore has pledged nearly S$70,000 (US$54,700) in support for every child, but long working hours and education pressure are keeping many young couples from becoming parents.

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