TR EMERITUS

The discontinuation of the Special Account( SA) for individuals aged 55 and above, is set to take effect next year. Historically, CPF members employed a “shielding” strategy to maximize their savings’ interest income. By transferring funds to their SA, members benefited from a higher annual interest rate of 4.08%, compared... 

I have often said one of the major failings of Singapore is that our people have bought into this propaganda that we are light years ahead of the rest of our Asian neighbours. Having worked and lived in Indonesia for many years, I can tell you this is rubbish propaganda. What I see in fact is how Singapore has declined significantly... 

Don’t Play God. It Always Ends Badly! I remember my late Father admonishing me in the early 80s for not keeping up with my Mandarin. I remember him telling me that one day China would be a very powerful country and that she was destined to play this role because she had the largest population in the World. My Father’s words...