by chung chinyi | May 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Global Banking Transformation 2025: Strategic Implications for Singapore’s Financial Hub Executive Summary The global banking landscape is experiencing its most significant structural transformation since the 2008 financial crisis. Recent developments—including...
by chung chinyi | May 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
With inflation soaring higher than ever, every dollar counts, especially when it comes to putting food on the table. In Singapore, where prices can climb quickly, being smart about meals is more important than ever. Imagine walking through the bustling hawker centres,...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Singapore’s Current Inflation Context (2025) Singapore’s inflation situation has improved significantly, with MAS lowering headline inflation forecasts to 0.5%-1.5% for 2025, down from previous projections of 1.5%-2.5% CNBCCNBC. This is much more favorable...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Current Situation According to the DBS study analyzing data from 1.2 million customers, Singaporeans are facing a challenging economic reality: Expenses are growing faster than income: Monthly spending increased by 22.2% while income growth was only 11.1% Core...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The launch of S$3 meal vending machines in Singapore represents an innovative approach to addressing food affordability, though it raises legitimate concerns about implementation. Based on Singapore’s regulatory framework, hygiene guidelines for vending machines...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Calculate Your Net Worth and Budget. Understanding where you stand financially by calculating net worth (assets minus liabilities) and creating a detailed monthly budget. The article provides extensive lists of ordinary income and expense categories to help readers...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
With inflation on the rise, finding affordable yet delicious food in Singapore can feel like searching for treasure. Prices seem to climb every week, and many favourite hawker stalls have become pricier than before. Still, there are hidden gems if you know where to...
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The most striking finding is the apparent split between what different generations value in banking. Older consumers (Boomers and Gen X) stick to traditional priorities – they want no-fee accounts, physical branch access, and reliable customer service....
by chung chinyi | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Problem: Cybercrime is surging, with 80% of fraud now being “cyber-enabled.” Many people use weak passwords; the NCSC found that 232 million accounts used “123456” as their password, making them vulnerable to easy exploitation. The...
by chung chinyi | May 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
French President Emmanuel Macron is currently on a state visit to Singapore (May 29-30, 2025) to strengthen diplomatic ties and sign cooperation agreements in several key areas. Key highlights of the visit: Cooperation Areas: France and Singapore will exchange...
