Salary Guide: How Much You Can Earn As An IT Professional In Singapore
In Singapore, there are many sectors that are prospering in terms of jobs created. One of those sectors that is seeing jobs in demand is the Information Technology (IT) industry. According to MOM, the job vacancy rate in the Information and Communications industry is the highest in Singapore. Many roles that require IT skills potentially also […]
Asia shares track Wall Street higher, Treasury yields languish near lows – Feb 6 2025
Today’s Market News Trade war or not, global investors turn even more cautious on China Huawei chairman says 2024 revenue exceeded $118 bln Philippine c.bank to take ‘measured approach’ in easing as inflation steadies Exclusive: India accuses Kia of evading taxes of $155 mln in VW-like dispute China’s markets return from holiday to US trade […]
Complete Guide To Finance Blogs And Websites In Singapore (2025 Edition)
If being on top of your financial life is one of your goals for 2025, then it makes sense to be regularly reading some of Singapore’s top finance blogs and websites. In this article, we have shortlisted more than 50 of the best finance blogs and websites that you should be reading, or at least know about […]
US stock quick picks – Feb 5 2025
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER), Ford Motor (NYSE: F), Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM), Arm Holdings (Nasdaq: ARM), MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX), Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG), MetLife (NYSE: MET), New York Times (NYSE: NYT), Viking Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VKTX), O’Reilly Automotive (Nasdaq: ORLY), Allstate (NYSE: ALL), Stanley Black & Decker […]
What Happens To Your CPF Contributions After You Hit Full Retirement Sum (FRS)?
The Full Retirement Sum (FRS) is $213,000 for those who turn 55 in 2025. This amount is meant to safeguard our retirement and is one of the thresholds that determine how much we can withdraw from our CPF. While most Singaporeans reach our Full Retirement Sum only later in life, a small minority may have already […]
Singapore Gym Membership Cheatsheet (2025 Edition)
Choosing the right gym will not just allow you to be fit, but it enables you to do it for the long term with better results. The right environment, coupled with the proper influence and equipment will propel you to achieve more than just sweating it out for one session. By using this cheatsheet, you’ll […]
5 Internationally-Recognised Enrichment Programmes That You Can Enrol Your Kids In Johor
Many parents endeavour to provide a quality education to their children so they can grow to be productive individuals and are capable of adjusting to different environments. Aside from excelling in their academics, it’s also important to help children develop interests outside of school and real-life skills such as leadership and communication skills that will prepare […]
Asia shares edge higher, dollar backtracks – Feb 5 2025
Today’s Market News Wall Street rises on US-China trade optimism, energy boost Google parent Alphabet plans $75 billion capital expenditures this year, misses on cloud revenue US dollar edges lower as China tariffs kick in China sets firm fix for yuan, soothing devaluation worry Wall St futures dip after Alphabet earnings disappoint Dollar backs off […]
US Stock markets – Feb 4 2025
Palantir’s “AI Revolution” Palantir Technologies (Nasdaq: PLTR) surged 22.75% in after-hours trading on Monday after reporting strong financial earnings results. Financials: Palantir reported earnings of 14 cents per share and revenue of $827.5 million in the past quarter; both were better than expected. Powering the Story: In the quarter, U.S. revenue shot up 52%, and the total contract […]
Lower Home Ownership; Higher Car Ownership, Income Growth Outpaced Expense Growth: 6 Things We Learned From The Household Expenditure Survey 2023
Every 5 years, the Singapore Government conducts a comprehensive Household Expenditure Survey (HES). The most recent report issued in January 2025 – and was compiled based on household demographic, socio-economic characteristics and ownership statistics in 2023. The results are used for studies on household expenditure and income, as well as to update the weighting pattern […]
