China Mobile: The World’s Largest Telco

When we think of telecoms or wireless providers, we normally view them as stable businesses that provide reliable dividends. That’s certainly the case, and a whole lot more, with the world’s largest mobile network operator in the world – China Mobile Limited (HKEX: 941). As the number one provider of mobile telecom services in China, […]
DBS / POSB Multiplier Account: Earn Higher Interest As You Make Better Financial Decisions

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CPF MediSave Top-Ups Or Special Account Top-Ups Via RSTU. Which Makes More Financial Sense?

We have written extensively about the merits of topping up your own CPF accounts. The high, risk-free interest given by CPF allows it to be an effective instrument to compound your interest returns over a long period of time. Beyond mandatory CPF contributions required, CPF members are also allowed to do their own top-up to […]
Online CPF Daily Withdrawal Limits, How The Latest $2,000 Daily Cap Will Impact You And Your Transactions

Scams are everywhere and now even your Central Provident Fund (CPF) is a target. The government has therefore announced a new online withdrawal limit for CPF at $2,000 a day for all members 55 years old and above. The measure started on Nov 30 this year. As of 2023, retirees typically have at least $99,400 […]
Salary Guide To How Much You Can Earn As A Doctor

Doctors are regarded as important contributors to society, as they help save lives and heal the sick. A doctor’s career is also something many Singapore parents aspire for their children to achieve. Many know that it is a career that requires good education grades and also grit to complete their internship and other practical work […]
Understanding How Credit Card Rewards Points Work, And Is There A Best Time To Redeem For Rewards?

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The New 5Cs: Why The Singapore Dream Is No Longer About Credit Cards, Country Clubs & Cash

Like me, anyone who grew up in the 90s will be familiar with the 5 Cs – Cash, Car, Credit Card, Condominium and Country Club. While these Cs represent overtly materialistic desires, they may also be a function of the rapidly growing economy and wealth of Singapore three decades ago. As Singapore’s middle class ballooned, […]
Understanding Esso Smiles, And Using The Enhanced Esso App To Maximise Your Reward As An Esso Smiles member

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Understanding Hang Seng Bank (HKEX: 11), One Of Hong Kong’s Biggest Bank

In Asia, the perception of banks as reliable stocks is deeply rooted in the integral role they play in the economies and their history of paying out consistent dividends to shareholders. This is particularly evident in places like Singapore and Hong Kong, which are celebrated for their strong-performing banking stocks. The prominence of these regions […]
What Businesses Need to Know About Cross-Border Payments

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