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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  • 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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February 25, 2018

HDB: Short-lease data shows flats “not affordable”?

Why 90% choose short-term lease HDB (no resale value)?


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February 25, 2018

Insufficient reserves: Severe implications for whom?

Budget: Which are the more severe implications?


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February 24, 2018

SMRT: Pay peanuts, get monkeys?

Was SMRT paying “below market” salaries?


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February 22, 2018

HDB mortgage arrears in history?

How many HDB flats had difficulty paying in the history of the HDB?


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February 22, 2018

Auto-deduct self-employed’s Medisave?

How many people are behind on their Medisave contributions?


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February 21, 2018

Budget: Lower-income’s real pay up $2.80 a year, last 15 years?

What do huge Budget surpluses really mean to lower-income workers?


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February 20, 2018

Budget: 587,200 lower-income workers worry about GST hike?

How many lower-income workers may be worrying about the impending GST hike?


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February 20, 2018

Budget: Tax (up yearly) for ordinary S’poreans?

Budget: Increase taxes for ordinary Singaporeans starting from 2019, despite overall Budget surplus of $9.6 and $12 billion for FY2017 and FY2016, respectively?


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February 19, 2018

We must get to the bottom of Punggol-East’s “missing $22.5m”?

Was there or wasn’t there “$22.5 million missing” in Punggol East?


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February 18, 2018

Name & tackle inequality?

We need to name and tackle the causes of inequality!


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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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