SG Retirement Hub

21/09/2024

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cpf-special-medisave-retirement-accounts-interest-rate-rise-q4-4620036?fbclid=IwY2xjawFbFp1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHeQDcHv23TE_5w8yj6H7Ah12OgowehTmtigN_sHR7XeFzj_yee1t3HyT-A_aem_8QxOILVrygJsNcOgN2eQvA

20/08/2024

Jia lat..

https://www.straitstimes.com/business/banking/1-in-4-gen-zs-in-singapore-do-not-save-invest-or-insure-enough-says-bank-poll?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=stfbs&fbclid=IwY2xjawExQd5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHZevxqHLUC4WHtOH3PLbc6iog9TKav0sVbTl680rz-xKmo-ZWSXBhDZ70w_aem_3lvTaJDKHg8GXx6w8kLzwQ

Gen Zs, or those aged 18 to 25, are the most unprepared out of all the age groups surveyed, the study said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

08/05/2024

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/patients-will-be-charged-for-upgrading-from-lower-class-wards-ong-ye-kung?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=stfbs&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR09Lpurd7nNea-DZS45-xiAI3AB4EWRHvNP8zy5pybtemGMAo_bNj7FK7U_aem_ARs_kdg7OAi2CBIlpotw6BsbMDCqTJTkai2QRXyjQr0sT93MlzPWprG-LuP2mdMNGdUUCypKuAQj4iV0MR-l9GEu

Upgrading to a higher ward class will incur retroactive charges for treatments in the more subsidised ward. Read more at straitstimes.com.

01/04/2024

Was good while it lasted..

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/uob-cut-maximum-interest-rate-flagship-savings-account-may-1-4234181?cid=FBcna&fbclid=IwAR37ss4CQQ8Y18qoOve4EBxLVUqkTquK3IuTavOsiiYukQdj2t0T22PTzxo

The local bank says the revision of interest rates for its UOB One Account is necessary “to align with long-term interest rate environment expectations”.

19/02/2024

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/budget-2024-higher-cpf-retirement-sum-ceiling-from-2025-among-slew-of-changes

These changes will affect your retirement sum. It can be confusing! But dont hesitate to have someone explain what and how these changes will affect you. Make your money work HARDER for you!

The Enhanced Retirement Sum will be pegged to four times the Basic Retirement Sum from 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.

02/02/2024

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/hong-kong-billionaire-richard-li-seeks-sell-asset-manager-pinebridge-sources-4091436

HONG KONG : Hong Kong investment firm Pacific Century Group (PCG), founded by billionaire Richard Li, is seeking to sell its majority stake in asset manager PineBridge Investments, according to three people with knowledge of the matter and a deal document seen by Reuters.PCG has hired JPMorgan to ru...

01/02/2024

https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/paypal-is-laying-off-2500-employees-214628203.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cDovL20uZmFjZWJvb2suY29tLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAALAaOCW5sE9K-YR_VatE3V1c9OSTTkX51sPBzoerOpREB4xh48rSPzzsThwY5cvQQ8PHPyTugjmfgWXYEYS2hTe1eyAia0sy1jinjQWRwizZt8gRGVQEiLi_iV4FhnYEvbrbwySGjuUFAM8kuU61m5IiAfL6umOlc2NntJjVhGtm

The cuts will allow PayPal to “move with the speed needed to deliver for our customers and drive profitable growth,” CEO Alex Chriss said in the letter sent to employees.

31/01/2024

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/transport-logistics/singapores-ev-registrations-surge-505-5468-2023?utm_medium=social-organic&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1J0OQgvUTFkVTYPw0yoLmmbktb-CJ9Gn0lcemEEbLLvJlGKa6H37oLFW8

REGISTRATIONS of electric vehicles (EVs) in Singapore surged 50.5 per cent year on year in 2023, but industry watchers do not think that demand will soon stall, like what is happening in China and the West. Read more at The Business Times.

27/01/2024

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/01/24/alibaba-billionaire-founder-jack-ma-joe-tsai-buy-shares-trading/?xid=soc_socialflow_facebook_FORTUNE&utm_campaign=fortunemagazine&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR1syG1GZwzWG8SNCwi2YkgStYLGY3u4kq1pMZ6x6W9qLbAB6jT9YVunZQg

Alibaba shares jumped 7% in Tuesday U.S. trading after Jack Ma and fellow cofounder Joe Tsai bought $200 million worth of shares.

23/01/2024

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-core-inflation-rose-33-december-42-2023-mas-mti-4067326?cid=FBcna&fbclid=IwAR2MLMrL5_j0KCXSSzSzphdurziyL87L0HzVHCuB9XlNFJT763DjobVHhWU

Core inflation is projected to average 2.5 per cent to 3.5 per cent in 2024.

09/01/2024

https://www.straitstimes.com/business/singapore-chip-start-up-silicon-box-turns-unicorn-hitting-us1-billion-in-valuation?utm_campaign=stfb&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR2JGG14rVitVQwbAcoD-luvoQ7T_47QQSIFMijU5P17_jKDngCBXkBGFA4

The company focuses on chiplet technology, which combines multiple smaller chips within a single package. Read more at straitstimes.com.