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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  • June 15, 2026 | 89% (est.) of Jobs Growth 428,800 last 4.25 years to foreigners
  • June 11, 2026 | ebook “Singapore’s Economic Success and Anti-Corruption Model: Can It Be Adapted to Nepal?”
  • May 29, 2026 | All kinds of debts rising
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  • May 28, 2026 | Singapore’s Business Shakeout: Why More Firms Are Scaling Down, Closing, or MovingOperations Out

October 13, 2018

‘Human capital’ good, ‘Inequality’ bad: Apples to oranges?

The Human Capital Index measures an entirely different set of outcomes, compared to the Inequality Index


October 12, 2018

Latest data: Worsening HDB ethnic quota & 99-year problem?

The latest data may indicate a continuing, worsening of the decreasing prices of HDB ethnic quota and older flats?


October 11, 2018

Ranked last in ‘Taxation progressivity’: Tax the most, spend the least?

The Inequality Index puts Singapore as the last in the world for ‘progressivity of taxation’. Is it because we tax the most, spend the least and horde the most?


October 10, 2018

Refuting the ‘refute’ of the ‘149th’ Inequality Index?

The ‘refute’ of the Inequality Index’s 149th bottom 10 ranking for Singapore, does not hold water


October 9, 2018

Inequality Index: S’pore bottom 10?

Our poicies are fueling greater inequality, not reducing it!


October 8, 2018

S’pore is undemocratic, unfair, unjust?

Are we, arguably, so afraid of losing power, that we forget what is undemocratic, unfair, unjust, etc?


October 8, 2018

‘Factually’ or ‘propaganda’?

Is ‘fair comment, in the public interest’ sometimes called out as ‘fake news’?


October 7, 2018

Hospitals’ foreign patients: Only ‘good’ data, ‘bad’ all missing?

Public institutions should stop giving selective statistics, as it is arguably in a sense like ‘fake news’ or ‘propaganda’ which may only further undermine the already diluted trust of the public in our public institutions


October 6, 2018

HDB resale flats cheaper than BTO flats?

How serious and widespread is the HDB ‘ethnic quota flats” ‘no buyers’ problem?


October 6, 2018

S’pore’s healthcare protection gap highest in Asia?

Why is it that Singapore’s health protection gap is the highest in Asia, on a per capita basis?


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Jobs

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June 15, 2026

89% (est.) of Jobs Growth 428,800 last 4.25 years to foreigners


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May 27, 2026

792,600 take-home pay below $2,400


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May 25, 2026

638,500 Take-home pay below $2,000


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March 22, 2026

1.6% p.a. real increase in household income last 5 years?


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March 22, 2026

300,000 Jobs: Unemployed increased to 115,000?


Healthcare

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April 1, 2026

Singapore’s Surplus State: Rethinking CPF, HDB and Healthcare Through a Cashflow Lens


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March 22, 2026

How many “really” unvaccinated employees?


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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


CPF

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April 1, 2026

Singapore’s Surplus State: Rethinking CPF, HDB and Healthcare Through a Cashflow Lens


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March 22, 2026

Forget about the Reserves: Just collect less money (inflows)?


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March 22, 2026


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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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