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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September 23, 2018

National Jobs Bank: No data, this is not fake news?

The Government should follow the online falsehoods’ committee’s recommendation to give reasons for decisions not to disclose information to the public, in order to gain the public’s trust?


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September 23, 2018

The ‘HDB’ propaganda war has begun?

So much continuing propaganda on the ‘HDB’ issue to gain or erode the public’s trust?


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September 22, 2018

HDB: 40% price gap between older & younger flats – wait 20 years for VERS?

With the price difference between older and younger HDB flats decreasing rapidly by as much as 40% now – can these owners wait 20 years for VERS?


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September 22, 2018

Minister: Need foreign IT talent, but IT jobs drop with age, over 70% foreigners?

Are foreign IT workers the primary cause for declining IT jobs as Singaporean IT workers get older?


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September 22, 2018

Minister: Need foreign IT talent, but IT unemployment 2nd highest?

If we are really short of IT workers, such that we need to import foreigners – why is the IT unemployment rate the second highest, among all the job categories?


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September 22, 2018

NTUC Foodfare acquires Kopitiam = Monopoly?

Issues of ‘competition-monopoly’, disclosure in the public interest, etc, in the acquisition of Kopitiam by NTUC Foodfare?


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September 20, 2018

Falsehoods recommendations: Govt give reasons not to disclose?

Perhaps the best of the Falsehoods’ Committee’s recommendations may be for the Government to give reasons for decisions not to disclose information to the public?


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September 20, 2018

HDB ethnic quota: Small or very big problem?

What is the price difference between an older ethnic quota HDB flat and a younger non-ethnic quota flat?


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September 19, 2018

Govt in denial on HDB 99-year issue?

Why does the Government continue to be in a state of denial on the 99-year lease issue?


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September 19, 2018

Elections Dept kiasu because … ?

Elections rules that defy common sense!


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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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