inSing.com, 9 Jun 2012No influx of cheap labour from India or China for Estonia
There has been some criticism that there are not enough highly skilled and trained workers to meet the demand of the rising economy.
But some government officials, including those from the Economic Affairs and Communications Ministry (EACM), say you just can’t do whatever it takes in the name of progress – such as loosening up your immigration policies quickly.
“The Estonian government does not aim only at economic growth and efficiency but considers the preservation of the Estonian language and culture also very important. The key is to find a right balance between these two aims,” Kitsing says.
“Singapore aims primarily at economic growth and efficiency. We consider economic growth and efficiency to be crucial as well, but we try to find a proper balance among our economic, political and social aims,” Kitsing adds.
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