tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897513886211197509.post6066346674225945064..comments2024-03-28T12:38:11.434+08:00Comments on Singapore Man of Leisure: A tale of 2 cities - Athens and SingaporeSingapore Man of Leisurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13774067113884418001noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897513886211197509.post-56992884578475075772011-02-24T15:37:00.476+08:002011-02-24T15:37:00.476+08:00Hell Bummy,
I agree. I am hearten to know that ou...Hell Bummy,<br /><br />I agree. I am hearten to know that our govt put back the 4 billion we took from the reserves. <br /><br />Just as long we put back what we took, and continue to put future budget surplus into the reserves, Singapore should be OK.<br /><br />Having said that, we cannot always rely on "Govt". We need to take responsibility for our own financial prudence.<br /><br />The rich and financially literate in Greece have already exchanged their euros for swiss franc or gold last year when the sovereign debt crisis broke. <br /><br />The less informed ones are striking; but the financial literate ones have profitted from the declining euro.....<br /><br />Opportunity in crisis!Singapore Man of Leisurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13774067113884418001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6897513886211197509.post-83346268394291509682011-02-23T23:20:13.679+08:002011-02-23T23:20:13.679+08:00financial prudence especially for a small cty like...financial prudence especially for a small cty like s'pore is critical for survival. we have no one to bail us out. <br /><br />govt have been throwing a fair bit of freebies that it is now almost expected at each budget. i not sure how cty finances will be when the post baby boomers reaches retirement age & the pool of working tax payers shrinkbummynoreply@blogger.com