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Singapore launches FirstDate dating app for public employees under 35

With a fertility rate of 0.87 children per woman, Singapore’s government is promoting FirstDate, a dating platform designed to match users.

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What is happening

The platform offers one match at a time and is based on an algorithm associated with Nobel economics laureate Shapley.

Why is it on the Radar?

FirstDate is part of the Wong government’s response to Singapore’s low fertility rate.

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