
There was this recent article at Rappler which quoted the 2nd most influential Singaporean after Lee Kuan Kew, former Singapore to UN Kishore Mahbubani, the head of Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy, sees that the Philippines can succeed by emulating the secrets of progress of success of the island state in areas of" meritocracy, honesty, pragmatism... (those cover character and competence)
Why? Because Filipinos are the most talented people in the world, and most sought after talents the world over. (See the bulging OFW remittances and the expatriate experience of the Leaders in this class.
The Lecturer copies paste the article at Rappler for easy reference of leaders.
#SG50 The Philippines can succeed like Singapore (really?)