Nearly 6 In 10 Singaporeans Are Not Investing Towards Their Financial Goals: How You Can Start Your Investment Journey In 3 Steps Now
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Guide To Travelling From Singapore To JB Sentral Via The KTM Shuttle Tebrau
Regarded as the world’s busiest border, about 300,000 people make the land crossings between Singapore and Johor Bahru daily. Though there are a few modes of travel, the fastest is via the Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) Shuttle Tebrau – a cross-border train service. Introduced in July 2015, the Shuttle Tebrau ferries up to 320 passengers […]
Asian shares cautious before NVDA result, dollar gives back gains – Nov 20
Today’s Market News Brazilian, Indian leaders discuss expanding energy, pharmaceutical trade India’s Mamaearth parent loses $415 mln in market value as Q2 loss fans demand worries Japan’s Norinchukin eyes investment, posts $3.1 bn loss after sovereign debt sales China expected to leave benchmark lending rates unchanged on Wednesday Investors reload rate hike bets in Japan […]
Singapore Budget 2024: 24 Things That Will Impact Singaporeans Financially
This article was updated on 19 November 2024 to include further enhancements to the MediSave Bonus announced in October 2024. On 16 February 2024, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong presented the Singapore Budget 2024 in parliament. He started by painting a grim economic outlook for 2024 – citing the troubled geopolitical environment, […]
Why It Might Make Sense To Invest In A Company That Is Older Than You
When people talk about investing into individual stocks, many of us naturally gravitate towards the hottest and trendiest stocks right now. In the current landscape, investing into technology companies involved in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning is the rage, and some investors may also be lured into cryptocurrencies. However, one of the dangers of […]
Complete Guide To Household Support Measures From Budget 2024
This article was updated on 19 November 2024 to include further enhancements to the MediSave Bonus announced in October 2024. This article was written in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance (MOF). All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial […]
US stock quick picks – Nov 19
Notables Notable Earnings Today: Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW), La-Z-Boy (NYSE: LZB), Powell Industries (Nasdaq: POWL), Energizer (NYSE: ENR), AZEK (NYSE: AZEK), Keysight (NYSE: KEYS), ZTO Express (NYSE: ZTO), Vipshop (NYSE: VIPS), Dolby Labs (NYSE: DLB), Viking Holdings (VIK), Danimer Scientific (NYSE: DNMR), Futu Holdings (Nasdaq: FUTU), Jacobs Solutions (NYSE: J), KORE Group Holdings (NYSE; […]
Complete Guide To Opening A Bank Account In Singapore For Foreigners
As a foreigner who just arrived in Singapore to work, study or live, there are many reasons why opening a local bank account should be one of your first things to check off your to-do list. Read Also: Expats’ Guide To Migrating To Singapore: Here’s What You Need To Know Before Moving You’ll need a […]
Seeking global steer, watching Fed pendulum swings – 19 Nov
Today’s Market News Shanghai becomes first major Chinese city to announce property tax incentives Shares edge higher, dollar falls as markets weigh future Fed rate moves Dollar strengthens against yen on Bank of Japan’s hike uncertainty Key developments in markets on Tuesday: RBA meeting minutes G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro Euro zone flash inflation estimate […]
How Much Does It Cost To Live The Singaporean Dream
The rising cost of living, exacerbated by higher interest rates, inflation and supply chain disruptions, has made just living an ordinary life more expensive. What used to cost $100 in 2019, now costs nearly $116. While most of us understand inflation will take a bite out of our purchasing, the last 5 years has seen […]
