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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October 6, 2025

After I wrote “10 “Shocking” Statistics published in the last 9 days!”

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid0DSRuLatieMZyH1NXFDR96F1QJSQaZhovzKtGqsxVuE7GQQTGqieRBqxQTcgwJjkKl


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October 5, 2025

10 “Shocking” Statistics published in the last 9 days!


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October 5, 2025

10 “Shocking” Statistics published in the last 9 days! https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02J5Jau6Wb1wJQtERr7vR4uip8vtqBGm3KUj1u7e6p2jiJRZF7a1P7CzmpF3gmtVcCl


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October 5, 2025

722,400 resident workers’ take-home pay less than $2,400 (est.) + 80,900 unemployed

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02koS3rzrk8nbUARjZJoDXyLJ9WJGqyL8GeGwH5ARLyBQojARrTbrZ6at7J8A9vWMQl


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October 4, 2025

Mental disorders: 12.8% (0.5m est.) of the population?

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02iGsXGYizax8TCnxAn7G1YVCG95Edj5TWEngsDc9jSiKy5QkfZqRk2Uq1nUMswo8Al


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October 2, 2025

1.96m resident workers had low real income increase p.a. last 23 years

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid0bUd6WS7T5sQXqr8uq5hd3qEGjQ4eWBKgo4XMh7VAtArYEJGKR8M6u4XrS4XNghDkl


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October 1, 2025

888,043 resident Non-PMETs (est.): 0.6% p.a. real increase in income last 23 years (est.)

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid02inFKW8BxxYNvWpK7kqHWe3FKtZCMENe2PAZEnkJmP7BcSHzvNXd1hw6bP1MQ1Hqdl


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October 1, 2025

TFR record low 0.97: Procreation tax benefits more than procreation benefits?

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid037AySP1rjHhahJXm9LhyMpbdYvuQLeVXys4uC2qRJYGDL6Zx6GfVGb5cyS4B9xh5sl


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October 1, 2025

Electricity tariff increase: S’pore tariff rank 26 out of 147 countries, SP Power profit $1.162b, what about profits of power generators, retailers?

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid024avKsmkZ93RSNbW2bcJKMEuQiYgSz8RTD3RXwUDcXAiedyry7zVk1PJrioFQSNnAl


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September 30, 2025

S’poreans in the population shrinks for the 1st time in history!

https://www.facebook.com/laoliang/posts/pfbid0sub8ZD1YX413ovNddFQGZeXbpfzgJTEKF2t8Tkxuu18c89JozfUuGzBCxsWiDNEYl


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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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