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Licensed moneylenders rush to join credit bureau
Straits Times 15 June, 2011 MORE than 200 licensed moneylenders have joined one of Singapore’s main credit bureaus in the past 12 months. The rush…
HDB downgrading and financial stress FAQ
In view of the large number of comments to the article “HDB: $431,000 CPF – But homeless soon?”, we would like to thank all who…
HDB: 18 appeals and still homeless
Leong Sze Hian and Ko Siew Huey/ She was the first in line at her constituency’s Meet the People’s session that night, having arrived a…
HDB: $431,000 CPF – But homeless soon?
HDB: $431,000 CPF – But homeless soon? It was 8 p.m., at Blk 108, Potong Pasir Ave 1, on a Thursday night, when our firstcouple…
CPF: An ever moving target?
Leong Sze Hian/ I refer to the articles “Tan Kin Lian confirms intention to run for President” (Today, Jun 9) and “CPF Minimum Sum to be revised…
Singapore Exchange to offer trading of govt bonds
Jun 09, 2011 The Straits Times Risk-averse investors, take note: From July 8, you can buy and sell Singapore Government bonds on the Singapore Exchange…
HDB Focus Week (part 5): 15 Q & A – Uniquely Singapore?
Leong Sze Hian/ Q. Which is the only country in the world that allows foreigners to buy public housing? A. Singapore – permanent residents (PRs) can…
Focus on HDB (Part 4): HDB rental flats for Singaporeans only
Leong Sze Hian/ I refer to the article “Supply of rental flats to increase” (Today, May 30). I would like to applaud the Minister for…