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 16, 2017

Return telcos, MRT fines to the people?

Why should all the fines imposed on telco and transport operators be keep by the Government?


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October 16, 2017

Healthcare: 4 nails in the coffin?

MOH’s efforts to keep healthcare sustainable and to meet the needs of Singaporeans achieved a result.


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October 13, 2017

Legal curbs imposed on M Ravi on suing the Govt?

How many lawyers or citizens have sued the Government, in the last 11 years?


October 12, 2017

Poverty: S’pore vs Hong Kong?

A more effective poverty support system is required in Singapore.


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October 12, 2017

MRT: Hong Kong – cheaper, better, faster?

When compared to Hong Kong, the travel subsidy seems to be poorer in Singapore.


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October 12, 2017

CPF: All members’ data, not just “active”?

As seen from the chart, the yearly growth of CPF balance for women is higher than men.


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October 11, 2017

Job statistics: No breakdown into S’poreans & PRs?

How can we compare the employment rate in PMET positions of Singaporeans and with that of PRs?


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October 11, 2017

Transfer hospital by car, not ambulance – no subsidy?

What should we do to get ourselves a spare bed in the hospital when in a desperate need?


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October 10, 2017

CPF: Delaying payout age will get higher amount

Is delaying payout age a good choice for S’poreans?


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October 10, 2017

Owe $11,000 10 years’ ago – can bankrupt, HDB?

The debtor who has owed $11,000 since 10 years ago is facing the bankrupt problem told by the court, while there might be a way…


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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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