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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Hot Topics
  • September 24, 2024 | Population increased to 6.04m – 39.7% non-S’poreans, 46% (est.) non-native S’poreans (if including new citizens)
  • August 24, 2024 | Let the numbers (Top 10 in last 10 days) do the talking!
  • August 23, 2024 | Suggestion to address cost of living & retirement issues
  • August 23, 2024 | Breaking news: Highest “scammed” in the world!
  • August 17, 2024 | Kamala Harris’s top 3 election issues vis-a-vis S’pore’s?
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June 13, 2018

Why no ’employment change’ statistics for S’poreans?

How many of the “locals” employment change went to Singaporeans?


Piggy bank in the hands of the doctor.

June 11, 2018

PG Medisave top-up: Not spending any money?

How much of our returns derived from our CPF funds are kept by the Government?


Office workers walk through the central business district during lunch break.PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

June 11, 2018

Least forgiving society in the world: S’pore?

How many and what percentage of employees in the civil service are ex-offenders?


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June 7, 2018

1 in 5 debtors due to medical expenses?

How many people get into debt because of medical expenses?


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June 7, 2018

Inequality caused by tax, labour, economic, social policies?

Lack of social mixing is a symptom of inequality, not the cause – the root causes are government policies?


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June 7, 2018

COE, HDB 3-room, Michelin down?

Are these indicators that all may not be well on the economic front?


Marina Bay, Singapore – Photo: Leonid Yaitsky via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

June 5, 2018

MOF chides ST: Plain speaking hard truths?

Why not give Singaporeans the “plain speaking” “hard truths” answers to the following?


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June 5, 2018

10 schemes help CareShield Life: 260k households earn below $2k?

10 long-term care schemes to help the low payouts under CareShield Life?


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June 5, 2018

HDB become 0, CPF used also become 0?

What happens when your HDB flat becomes worthless at the end of its lease – your CPF used will vanish too?


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June 4, 2018

Temasek’s 1st retail bond: Riskiest asset class?

Is investing in private equity bonds for your retirement a good idea?


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Jobs

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August 17, 2024

Kamala Harris’s top 3 election issues vis-a-vis S’pore’s?


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August 1, 2024

Workforce: 45.1% Foreign + PR, 52.7% (est.) if include new citizens, 59.9% (est.) if include MDW


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July 30, 2024

More workers earned “lower-income”?


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May 9, 2024

What % of PMETs are non-native S’poreans?


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March 25, 2024

Share of newly-created positions reached a high of 47.3% out of all vacancies (79,800 in Dec) in 2023, 94.5% employment growth to foreigners in 2023


Healthcare

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January 6, 2024

590g Premature baby’s $170,000 KKH bill fundraiser – Healthcare inflows relative to outflows


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December 22, 2023

5 most significant “events in healthcare” in 2023 – What about this one?


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December 14, 2023

Penalise abusive patients/visitors, waiting times, stress


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October 2, 2023

Median hospital beds waiting time 7.2 hours


Source from The Straits Times

May 1, 2023

No or low-income patient in AV $13,001 house: Subsidy reduced from 80 to 30%?


CPF

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August 23, 2024

Suggestion to address cost of living & retirement issues


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March 14, 2024

CPF: The “short-term” vs “long-term” returns argument?


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March 4, 2024

Breaking news (Parliament): 99% (about 831,600) can transfer their entire SA into their RA


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February 28, 2024

CPF SA closure not aimed at saving %, “locking up money”


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February 20, 2024

CPF: Closure of SA for age over 55 – Implications for retirement planning


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