Jamus’ Need-Based COE is Morally Loud But Structurally Silent

Singapore’s Certificate of Entitlement (COE) system often attracts strong reactions, particularly when premiums spike. In land scarce Singapore, the COE system is a hard cap on vehicle population and not just a pricing mechanism. Without it, traffic congestion would overwhelm our infrastructure, and mobility for everyone would suffer. Recently, Jamus Lim criticised the approach that […]