Replace CPF with Pension Scheme
Right now, many seniors are lamenting that their CPF savings are not enough (AsiaOne 7 in 10 say CPF funds not enough to retire on: survey). This is mainly because the interest rates of CPF, which are 2.5% and 4% respectively (weighted average, 3.35%), have not kept up with the inflation rate, which was in excess of 4.5% the...
Explain which sectors need additional 1.23M FTs by 2030
Was reading the following 2 papers from the National Talent and Population Division: Nov 2012: Occasional Paper on projection of Foreign Manpower Requirement in Health care, Construction Workers and Foreign Domestic Workers (maids) in 2030 Jan 2013: White Paper on population projection 2030 The Nov 2012 paper projects the...
Ask DPM: Who’s doing the asking?
Leong Sze Hian I refer to the article “Foreign worker supply tops Ask Tharman list” (Straits Times, Apr 11). Only ask economists and analysts? It states that “compiled questions from economists and analysts that they wanted to pose to the Deputy Prime Minister.” Why not ask ordinary Singaporeans too? I have a suggestion...
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