Leong Sze Hian

Past president of the Society of Financial Service Professionals, an alumnus of Harvard University, authored 4 books, quoted over 1000 times in the media....

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  • February 10, 2026 | Associate Professionals & Technicians: 0.2% p.a. real increase in income last 24 years (495,500 resident workers)
  • February 4, 2026 | Highest paid in the world, Most fatigued in the world, Most depressed in Asia, etc?
  • January 12, 2026 | Why “Vouchers & Temporary Rebates” don’t solve S’poreans’ Cost of Living problem?
  • December 24, 2025 | A tribute to M Ravi Several friends contacted me as the news of M Ravi’s death broke today
  • December 19, 2025 | Some Suggestions To Improve The “Parliamentary System” To Enhance Civil And Political Rights (UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights) Singapore’s Parliament and Political Standards: A Critical Examination
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December 29, 2017

So much corruption: Universities teach ethics?

With so many high profile corruption cases of late – perhaps our universities should place more emphasis on “ethics and corruption” education?


Piggy bank in the hands of the doctor.

December 28, 2017

Bank: Sell cheap, gain more?

Was this the cheapest “bank sale” in the history of the world?


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December 27, 2017

Why ‘hawker prices’ rise?

No mention of the primary cause of rising hawker prices?


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December 19, 2017

Football is round like our head?

Age discrimination has spread to football too?


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December 19, 2017

Never mention the main cause of unemployment?

Analysis of rising older PMETs unemployment does not mention the obvious?


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December 13, 2017

‘Very Strange’ 3Q Labour Report? – record 258,700 jobs lost?

Since employment shrank by 258,700 in the last 12 months – how can “overall job prospects may be improving”?


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December 12, 2017

Billions from HDB flats, resale levy, etc?

How many “billions” has been made from HDB?


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December 10, 2017

ComCare: $130m (no increase) in economic downturn, rising unemployment?

Why is it that ComCare assistance remained the same, at $130 million in an economic downturn, with rising unemployment and hardly any jobs growth for Singaporeans?


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December 7, 2017

Increase in healthcare spending, but still the same funding?

Will the future increase in healthcare spending be the same as the way healthcare is funded now?


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November 30, 2017

Unemployment up may be even worse?

Economy up, but unemployment also up?


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Jobs

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February 10, 2026

Associate Professionals & Technicians: 0.2% p.a. real increase in income last 24 years (495,500 resident workers)


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December 12, 2025

What’s the problem with the “1 hour a week” definition of being counted as “employed”?


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December 12, 2025

When you read the media reports today, about the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) third-quarter labour report, did you know that the unemployment rate for S’poreans increased relatively more than that of Residents and Overall?


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November 1, 2025

805,000 – 925,000 (est.) Total Working-Age Population Not in Optimal Employment (Under-employed (Time, Income/Skills) + Involuntarily Unemployed + Voluntarily Unemployed)


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November 1, 2025

52.5% of PMETs Non-native S’poreans (Est.)


Healthcare

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December 9, 2025

HEALTHCARE CAPACITY IN SINGAPORE: Why Hospital Beds Lag Behind Population Growth — A Structural Crisis


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December 5, 2025

Even Class C deductible increase to $1,500: Assume everyone can afford (Medisave/Cash)?


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November 9, 2025

Rising healthcare costs: Some suggestions


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October 15, 2025

The plight of caregivers in S’pore


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September 28, 2025

What are some statistics that matter most?


CPF

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December 10, 2025

S$26.65b (ChatGPT scenario est.) Difference between GIC annualised returns & current % to CPF Members (ChatGPT est.)


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December 5, 2025

60% can’t meet FRS (est.), 33% HDB flats Seniors, 86% say stay until die: So how?


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December 4, 2025

Which pension system in the world has only 40% attaining benchmark?


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October 18, 2025


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September 28, 2025

What are some statistics that matter most?


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