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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April 9, 2018

An unofficial history of the CPF?

A look back on the history of CPF may give an insight as to how the CPF scheme has evolved?


Piggy bank in the hands of the doctor.

April 8, 2018

Medical inflation: 2.4 or 9.6% – most expensive?

Is Singapore the most expensive for healthcare in the study?


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April 2, 2018

38 Oxley Rd: Happy ending alas?

Is this the happy ending of the saga of 38 Oxley Road?


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April 2, 2018

Come up with ideas to help “low-income”: Acta non verba?

Shouldn’t “Action not words” apply to helping low-income Singaporeans?


Photo:John Walker/CC BY 2.0

April 1, 2018

Leong Sze Hian’s ‘failures’ (April Fool’s Day)?

We must encourage “failure”, rather than only “success”!


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March 30, 2018

Fake news: Facts missed, left out or ignored?

Why we need to look at facts that are missed, conveniently left out or just ignored?


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March 29, 2018

Profits from electricity: $1.6b a year?

How much profits in total are made from providing electricity to Singaporeans?


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March 27, 2018

Why ElderShield is not bad for the young?

What’s the chance of making a claim under ElderShield?


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March 26, 2018

S’pore: 2nd in the world for gambling losses?

More people gamble, but what about the amount lost?


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March 25, 2018

2 full-page ‘foreign jobs’ “not bias”?

Is this 2 full-page report on the fall in foreign manpower “not bias” and “objective”?


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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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