Stories By Peter Lin
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Property
/ 2 weeks agoDiscounted Co-Living Vs Renting A Room: How Much Does It Cost For Gen Zs To Move Out In Singapore
Discounted rates start from $1,800 a month at 1925 Quarters in Hindoo Road near Jalan Besar MRT.
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Policies
/ 2 weeks agoAre Larger Households Getting Less Support Per Household Member
In 2025, large households with six or more members received an average of $8,700 in total government benefits.
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Policies
/ 2 weeks agoWhen Will Singaporeans Receive Their Budget 2026 Payouts? Key Dates To Know
A new tranche of $300 CDC Vouchers have been announced for January 2027.
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Economics
/ 2 weeks agoInflation Is At 1.9%, But What Is Actually Getting More Expensive For The Average Singapore Household?
Petrol prices have increased by 17.1% in June 2026 compared to June 2025.
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Insights
/ 2 weeks agoWhat Does Parliament Believe Singapore’s Economy Of The Future Looks Like
The original motion was amended to include "global enterprises".
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4 Stocks This Week
/ 2 weeks ago8 Singapore Stocks Marching In National Day Parade (NDP) 2026
6 of the Parade contingents are SGX-listed companies.
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Street Smart
/ 2 weeks ago8 Extreme Frugality “Tips” From A Singaporean Who Retired At 35, As Featured On CNA Money Mind
Colin Lau lives a "low cost high fun" lifestyle on only $2,500 a month.
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Career
/ 3 weeks agoRetrenchments Are Rising But Unemployment Remains Low: What’s Happening In Singapore’s Labour Market?
There were 4,500 retrenchments in Q2 2026, up 17.5%. This is the highest since 4Q 2020.
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Credit Cards
/ 3 weeks agoFrom StanChart To Trust Bank: What Happens If Your Banking Product Gets Transferred To Another Bank?
While no immediate action is needed for affected customers, there are benefits to opening a Trust savings account early.
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Entrepreneurship
/ 3 weeks agoNot Every Graduate Needs To Apply For A Job: How These Young Singaporeans Created Their Own Opportunities
AL Hong of Digi-Up! and Zhang Yimei of Clarity Technology did not wait for a job to define their career.
