TR EMERITUS

Let’s not forget that precisely Singapore is a very small red dot in the world map and we therefore cannot AFFORD to have an unstable political and economical landscape. Look at surrounding small nations in the world, many would not and will not experience the kind of economical thrive, stability and security like Singapore.... 

Mr Muhammad Rasyid Abdullah laments that he needs more assurance on the future retirement sum needed in his Central Provident Fund (CPF), citing that the Minimum Sum has risen 437 per cent from $30,000 to $161,000 in 28 years, and wonders if $800,000 is needed by 2055 ("More assurance needed on future retirement sums"; yesterday). The... 

In his letter ("More assurance needed on future retirement sums"; last Thursday), Mr Muhammad Rasyid Abdullah asked if a younger member would have enough in retirement savings if one were to project what the Retirement Sums would be, going forward. Simply projecting the Retirement Sums based on past increases to the Minimum...