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I refer to the report ("MPs want more protection, support for local PMEs"; Tuesday) When I was the general manager of a local IT company and, subsequently, a financial controller for a Dutch multinational corporation, I preferred hiring foreign mid-level staff for the following reasons: The company did not need to pay CPF... 

Dear Sir, Roy Ngerng is a nobody. Just a 33 year old blogger who got carried away by his analysis of CPF and how come there is so little left for retirement after a lifetime of assiduous saving managed by the State. He is of course wrong to suggest that PM Lee has misappropriated the poor CPF holder's money. PM Lee needs not... 

He is a not a valued elite or FT, but a typical Singapore, like all of us Like all of us, Roy is not an elite. He is neither rich nor powerful. He is not foreign talent too. He, like you and me, is a typical Singapore. We have our grouses about HDB, CPF, Minister salaries, Public Transport breakdowns and services, COEs, Cost...