CPF vs EPF – Comparing apples and oranges?
Mr Leong Sze Hian offered good comparisons between our Central Provident Fund (CPF) and Malaysia's Employees Provident Fund (EPF) on rates of return ("CPF protest draws crowd"; Sunday). While the EPF's 6 per cent interest rate sounds attractive, it is unfair to use that as a benchmark for comparison. Unlike Singapore, Malaysia...
Uncontrolled rental increases killing businesses
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit, Singapore is the world's most expensive city ("Take heed of heat over rising costs"; May 25). Although its survey was targeted at expatriates, we should not discount it if we want to attract the right talent from all over the world, as this finding could dissuade them from coming...
Cheongsam lady was signalling to MC to wind up session
I watched the clip and I sympathise with the lady. We are all looking for answers constructively, regardless of your political leanings. As much as I have my gripes about the ruling party, I also have my reservations about the opposition. But let’s all be mature and objective here and not resort name-calling and personal attacks. I...
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