Budgets of 2020: How These Measures Come Together to Support Us Through Difficult Times
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Budgets of 2020: How These Measures Come Together to Support Us Through Difficult Times
So far, 2020 has been off to a rocky start — wildfires, tensions between countries over human rights and oil… and the raging Covid-19 global pandemic. Due to the coronavirus...
15 May 2020
FWD Maid Insurance: Protect Your Helpers Even More With These Independent Add-Ons
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Maid Insurance in Singapore — Protect Your Helpers Even More With These Add-Ons
This post was written in collaboration with FWD. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
Gaming Console Prices in Singapore — PS4 vs Xbox One vs Nintendo Switch
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Gaming Console Prices in Singapore — PS4 vs Xbox One vs Nintendo Switch
Hate to break it to you, but if you thought you were the only genius who thought of buying a gaming console to tide you through the circuit breaker lockdown,...
11 May 2020
Ascott Trust (HMN) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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Ascott Trust (HMN) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
The Ascott’s brand of luxury serviced apartments is the domain of a certain kind of business traveller, one with a nice corner office in at a prestigious address. Ascott Trust...
8 May 2020
Venture Group (V03) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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Venture Group (V03) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
For the uninitiated, Venture Group is one of the poster children of Singapore’s reputation as a high-tech hub. The company was set up in the 80s as an electronics manufacturer,...
8 May 2020
Sembcorp Ind (U96) & Sembcorp Marine (S51) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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Sembcorp Ind (U96) & Sembcorp Marine (S51) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
Singapore is home to the world’s busiest port, so it’s no surprise that Sembcorp Industries and Sembcorps’s global marine engineering arm Sembcorp Marine have grown to become so big. Sembcorp...
8 May 2020
Ascendas REIT & iTrust (A17U, CY6U) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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Ascendas REIT & iTrust (A17U, CY6U) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
Thanks to the consistent rise of property prices and rents in Singapore, real estate investment trust or REITs have long been seen as a safe bet. Ascendas REIT is one...
8 May 2020
SIA (C6L) Guide — Singapore Airlines Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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SIA (C6L) Guide — Singapore Airlines Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
With SQ Girls and their iconic kebeyas, Singapore Airlines is undoubtedly Singapore’s most recognisable brand. On the global stage, it is respected and admired as one of the best airlines...
8 May 2020
Singtel (Z74) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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Singtel (Z74) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
Singtel needs no introduction. As one of Singapore’s four major telcos, there’s a good chance you already have a mobile data plan, fibre broadband plan or TV channel package from...
8 May 2020
circles life review telco plan
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Circles Life Review 2020: Plans, Promo Codes & Data Roaming Options
Circles Life was the radical new player that changed the entire telco scene in Singapore in 2016. As a mobile virtual network operators (MVNO), it taps on M1’s network and...
8 May 2020
10 Halal Supermarkets and Butcheries for Grocery Deliveries in Singapore
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10 Halal Supermarkets and Butcheries for Grocery Deliveries in Singapore
Thanks to Covid-19, the only “fun” thing to do in Singapore now is grocery shopping. Instead of spending the weekends at favourite restaurants and bars, people are now flocking to...
30 April 2020
The “Great Lockdown Recession”: Is This a Good Time to Start Investing?
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The “Great Lockdown Recession”: Is This a Good Time to Start Investing?
Covid-19 has been devastating for many workers and industries, but investors are divided as to whether this is a hellhole from which the economy will never crawl out of or...
29 April 2020
Now, customers of OCBC Bank are able to send money to anyone in Singapore registered on PayNow with Google Pay, even if the recipient does not have the Google Pay app.
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Google Pay Linked to Your PayNow Account? OCBC Customers Get First Dibs, Can Win Prizes Too
This post was written in collaboration with OCBC Bank. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same...
DBS (D05) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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DBS (D05) Guide — Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
You can’t live in Singapore and not know DBS Bank. The nation’s biggest bank, it’s popular with not just the older folks, but also the young working adults who use...
23 April 2020
OCBC Bank (O39)  Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
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OCBC Bank (O39) Guide: Share Prices, Dividends and Market News
As one of Singapore’s major local banks, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) stands out with its bold branding and attractive banking products, such as the OCBC 360 savings account, OCBC 365...
23 April 2020
Covid-19 Circuit Breaker: An Updated List of CCB Measures and Fines
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Covid-19 Circuit Breaker: An Updated List of CCB Measures and Fines
Maybe one day I’ll be mature enough to not giggle at it, but as of now, I’m really tickled by how everyone is embracing the term “CCB”, which now stands...
21 April 2020
[UPDATED] Solidarity Budget 2020 — $600 Solidarity Payment, 75% Co-Funding for Wages & More
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[UPDATED] Solidarity Budget 2020 — $600 Solidarity Payment, 75% Co-Funding for Wages & More
By now, you should be pretty dang shaken by the social and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. If not, then you and your circle are very privileged. Many Singaporeans are...
21 April 2020
Giving.sg Charity Portal:  13 Charities for Covid-19 Donations in Singapore
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Giving.sg Charity Portal: 13 Charities for Covid-19 Donations in Singapore
The Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak has shined light on the most vulnerable people in society, such as the ill, elderly, disabled, etc. If you are young, healthy and your only complaint...
17 April 2020
Singtel CAST free preview of 30 channels (till 30 June 2020): Watch Hong Kong, Korean dramas online, plus kids' shows, documentaries and variety shows.
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The Best Thing About Staying At Home? Free Entertainment with Singtel Cast — 30 Channels of Hong Kong/Korean Dramas, Kids’ Shows & More
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
Foodpanda Singapore Guide (2020): Promo Codes, Delivery Fees and More
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Foodpanda Singapore Guide (2020): Promo Codes, Delivery Fees and More
Foodpanda is probably the most popular food delivery service app in Singapore after Grabfood. The Panda mascot and that unmistakable shade of pink can be spotted from a mile away....
14 April 2020
Deliveroo Singapore Guide (2020): Delivery Fees, Delivery Plus Subscription and More
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Deliveroo Singapore Guide (2020): Delivery Fees, Delivery Plus Subscription and More
Deliveroo riders whizzing around on their motorbikes, bicycles and (until recently, RIP) PMDs are now a familiar sight on Singapore streets. The London-based company was founded in 2013 and arrived...
13 April 2020
GrabFood Singapore Guide (2020): Promo Codes, Delivery Fees, Subscriptions and More
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GrabFood Singapore Guide (2020): Promo Codes, Delivery Fees, Subscriptions and More
Grab isn’t just about ride hailing anymore. They’ve now expanded into other services like GrabFood and GrabPay, and are fast becoming a company Singaporeans just can’t avoid using. GrabFood (and...
13 April 2020
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Stationery Shops in Singapore — 14 Places To Shop for Brush Pens, Scrapbooking Kits and More
With rising trends like bullet journaling and scrapbooking, stationery shops are getting increasingly popular amongst not just the aspiring artists, but plain ol’ students and office workers as well. Despite not...
9 April 2020
JannPaul How to Read GIA Cert Diamond Consultation Online
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Did You Know That 2 Diamonds With the Same GIA Cert (and Price) Can Look Very Different? Here’s Why
This post was written in collaboration with JannPaul. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
During market turmoil, here's how IG Knock-Outs can help with your trades
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During Market Turmoil, Here’s How Knock-Outs Can Help With Your Trades
This post was written in collaboration with IG. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective lens....