High living costs, low wages & purchasing power?
by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the latest issue of the UBS Price and Earnings report, which is a study of purchasing power around…
IR updates requested
Population: Foreigners rate of growth up 36 per cent year-on-year?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on September 29, 2011 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the Department of Statistics’ Population Trends 2011, released on 28 September 2011 (see HERE)….
Is GIC experiencing a computer glitch like CNB?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on September 25, 2011 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the article “CNB miscalculated statistics since 2008, releases correct figures” (see HERE). Following this…
PCPS will assist needy patients, especially those with chronic conditions
Letter from Bey Mui Leng Director, Corporate Communications, Ministry of Health Today 04:46 AM Sep 22, 2011 In the letter “How much will the PCPS…
May be bearish Commodities
Harder to be re-employed if you’re more educated?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on September 17, 2011 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) Labour Market Second Quarter 2011 report, released…
EP minimum salary helps Singaporean workers?
Posted by theonlinecitizen on September 16, 2011 ~by: Leong Sze Hian~ I refer to the increase in the salary thresholds for Employment Passes. How many Employment Passes…
Time to remove COE for taxis
Straits Times Forum 17 Sep 2011 GIVEN the sky-high prices and shrunken supply of certificates of entitlement (COEs), I would like to suggest that COE…
How much will the PCPS changes help?
Today 04:46 AM Sep 16, 2011 The Primary Care Partnership Scheme (PCPS) will be enhanced from next year, but I wonder if it will be…