[Post 343] Higher Returns, Lower Risk: Should We All Be Investing Like Women? | Money Mind | Investment

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Women invest less than men, but studies show they invest better. So what are the secrets of women investors that all investors can take away?

[Post 342] Should investors still put their money in the Chinese market?

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Following its peak in 2021, China has seen an epic US$7 trillion stock crash. Are we seeing a bottom nearing? What benefits can be reaped from buying cheaper Chinese stocks? Andrea Heng speaks to John Lin, Chief Investment Officer of China Equities at AllianceBernstein.

[Post 341] Make Money from Whisky and Collectible Cards | We Try First

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Prisca dives into the world of alternative investments, weighing up the pros and cons of investing in collectible cards and whisky. What’s the most expensive whisky Prisca sampled? And could she guess how much football star Erling Haaland’s rookie card is worth?

[Post 340] This Singaporean designs figurines that are highly sought after worldwide | Remarkable Living

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Singaporean Jackson Aw’s Mighty Jaxx is widely regarded as one of the most influential producers of collectibles and lifestyle products – many of its designs are sold out in a flash.

[Post 339] Scoot CEO Leslie Thng on Singaporeans’ fave destinations and budget airline misconceptions

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How does Scoot decide on its destinations? What are the most popular destinations among Singaporeans? CNA Lifestyle sat down with Scoot’s CEO Leslie Thng for the lowdown. (Video: Try Sutrisno Foo, May Seah)

[Post 338] No More CPF Special Account "Shielding": What Are Your Options For Retirement Planning? | Money Mind

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Major changes have been announced to Singapore’s Central Provident Fund scheme. How will it change the way you plan for your retirement?

[Post 337] Johor Bahru's gridlock grind

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In Johor Bahru, 2-hour commutes have become the norm for many locals, with roads in and around the city gridlocked during peak hours. And so better transport links - in the form of buses, ferries, light rail, trams, and maybe even a high-speed rail station - cannot come soon enough for long-suffering locals, and especially if the state wants to emulate China’s manufacturing and tech hub Shenzhen.