Since a few months back, I have been quietly revealing to some friends that I actually anticipated a 70% popular vote share for the ruling…
Tag: government
As a non-politically apathetic young adult in Singapore, I have been tuning in to some election rallies during the campaigning in the past week. To…
So the details of the 1st tranche of the Singapore Savings Bonds were announced yesterday. Basically, if you hold the bonds for the full duration of…
I shall admit it. I take a lot of pride in the quality of our Ministers in the Singapore Cabinet. As a junior policy officer…
The Jubilee Weekend is finally here and since this is still by and large a personal finance/investment blog, there’s no better time to take a look…
Oh it’s a bird! No, it’s a plane! And no, it’s none of them and definitely not Superman! The recent arrival is the new Singapore Savings…
For the best part of Singapore’s 50 years of history, the government has ensured that HDB flats were not just homes but also an appreciating asset.…
Personal finance represents just one of my core interests in life. Therefore, it’s no wonder that I have sometimes deviated from this blog’s primary function, with…
I know this is a bit belated as the announcement (of a minimum wage of $1,000 for cleaners) by DPM Tharman happened on 8th January 2014. I must have…
I know I am a little different from the average guy on the street. Maybe weird is a better word? 🙂 Firstly, I have a personal finance…