Property: Foreign buyers up, S’poreans down?
More foreign demand for S’pore homes I refer to the article “More foreign demand for S’pore homes” (Straits Times, Nov 30). China is the largest…
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Unemployment rate 4.1, 5.5, 5.3% for … ?
Long-term labour force participation rate dips I refer to the article “Long-term labour force participation rate on uptrend despite 2016’s dip” (Channel NewsAsia, Nov 30)….
“Home-grown talent” drops to 38th place?
I refer to the article “IMD report: Singapore high in attracting talent but poor in developing home-grown talent” (The Singapore Daily, Nov 29). “Ability to…
S’poreans applied 1,096,628 times for Medifund – improved healthcare affordability?
Medifund amount disbursed falls even as applications rise I refer to the article “Medifund amount disbursed to help patients with medical bills falls even as…
Elected President: Statistically speaking?
I refer to the article “Parliament passes changes to elected presidency” (Straits Times, Nov 10). It states that “It means Singapore’s next president is likely to…
MediShield Life: Premiums up 2.5 times, claims up 2 times?
More MediShield Life claims paid to S’poreans over 65 I refer to the article “Parliament: Nearly half of MediShield Life claims paid out went to…
Rubbish fees up: NEA surplus up 32.9%?
Rubbish collection fees increase from next year I refer to the article “Rubbish collection fees for homes to be increased from next year” (Channel NewsAsia,…
Scheme to cut foreign manpower reliance?
Scheme to cut foreign manpower reliance I refer to the article “Encouraging’ response to scheme for SMEs to cut foreign manpower reliance: MOM” (Nov 3,…
MediShield Life helps more people
MediShield Life helps more people a year on I refer to the article “MediShield Life helps more people a year on” (My Paper, Nov 1)….
Negative employment change for locals for 21 months already?
I refer to the article “Tech disruption may push up unemployment rate” (Straits Times, Oct 28). Total employment fell for the 2nd time since 2009…