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 19, 2017

Transport fares: S’pore cheaper than other cities?

Singapore’s train fare is amongst the lowest in 36 cities across Asia, Australia, Europe and North America.


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October 18, 2017

University rankings & foreign faculty/students?

Should higher education community take QS rankings seriously?


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October 18, 2017

SPH: Should not retrench because … ?

It is time that SPH realized its tough situation.


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October 18, 2017

Renounce citizenship form: Not easy to complete?

The form for giving up Singapore citizenship is hard to complete.


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October 18, 2017

Why no more PAYU statistics?

How many people can’t afford to pay their utility bills?


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October 18, 2017

Temasek: Top management’s pay?

It is critical for Temasek to build a strong culture of ownership within the firm and Singaporeans.


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October 18, 2017

Non-citizens’ school fees up 200% = 10-year high new citizens/PRs?

To what extent has the up to 300% increase in foreign students’ fees “forced” them to hit at least 10-year highs in new citizens and new PRs granted last year?


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October 17, 2017

MRT: Many new measures, but cultural issues?

Is SMRT the only company with “deep-seated cultural issues”?


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October 17, 2017

SMRT: Prefers “no blame culture” and “no fines”?

Will SMRT undergo a major reshuffle to meet future challenges?


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October 16, 2017

Debt Assistance Scheme hurts entrepreneurs?

Mainstream media has only reported on the merits of debt assistance scheme and neglected the difficulties on the ground and the reality.


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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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