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    Chitchat Negative interest : uob dbs and ocbc

    Only milo tin and "soda piah" tin accepted. Else SDIC don't pay......:D:D:D
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    Chitchat Negative interest : uob dbs and ocbc

    Will negative interest become a reality in Singapore?. One will need to pay the bank interest for putting money inside. With the recent swiber thingy and now o and g counters mostly tanking, what will be the exposure for local banks if the drop in oil price persist. It's been 1 to 1.5 years...
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    Serious Shophouse in skudai, Malaysia.

    Firstly, are you going to be staying in the shophouse? Secondly, do you have any relatives that is currently staying in Malaysia, specifically in Skudai?
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    Chitchat Aussie Classmate of Zulfikar Said He is Welfare Receiving 2-Faced Hypocrate!

    That's what you call biting the hand that feeds you.....
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    Chitchat 40% of Americans To Be Freelancers By 2030! How About Sinkies?

    It's for those that has too much time on their hand.
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    Chitchat 40% of Americans To Be Freelancers By 2030! How About Sinkies?

    We do not even have to look at abroad. Just look at the rates those delivery guys are getting for making delivery for online site and you get the idea......
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    Chitchat 40% of Americans To Be Freelancers By 2030! How About Sinkies?

    Yes frenchbriefs, you get it. Demand and supply......daily rated.......
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    Chitchat 40% of Americans To Be Freelancers By 2030! How About Sinkies?

    What they never mention was the pay one will be getting. Yes, it will definitely be benefitting BIG business, just imagine you will be competing for the rates with India, Pakistan or even Mexico....... You will be paid peanuts for this so call freelancers unless it's specific to only here in...
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    Serious DBS exposure to Swiber at S$700m, expects to recover only half of amount

    Did you buy swiber bond? Is that the 7k went to? Or swiber shares.......
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    Chitchat Unemployment and Layoffs rises among Singapore citizens in Q2

    THE labour market is showing more signs of strain, as unemployment climbed in the second quarter of the year and lay-offs hit a seven-year high.:(:(:( Strain is a understatement, with the Swiber thingy that employed at least 2700 employees and those related industries and down line...
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    Serious Sinkieland's AUTHENTIC GOLDEN ERA - Swiber Collapsed ...

    Well on the milo tin, don't be too sure. Share with you a funny happening. Got a friend in Malaysia that has a habit of putting his money in these milo tin, the small type, not those 1.4kg type. Kept at least 10 of them inside the house, under the bed. One day the wife, while he was not...
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    Serious Sinkieland's AUTHENTIC GOLDEN ERA - Swiber Collapsed ...

    Hi chootchiew, good for you, for sometimes ignorance is bliss, in this case for you. Stick to the FDs, with your 500k or some other low risk, albeit low return instrument. Those that bought Swiber bonds, with the winding up of Swiber, will probably wait for a long time, if they are able to...
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    Chitchat Is Ezra or Ezion going to be the next Swiber?.............

    Seems the local O and G is under tremendous price and cost pressure, couple with project delays and dragging payment problem that the situation is coming to...... Thoughts is with oil price now dropping again, with WTI Crude at USD41/USD42, this time round with the ammunition ($$$) spent for...
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    Serious Sinkieland's AUTHENTIC GOLDEN ERA - Swiber Collapsed ...

    Last financial report, Swiber have total of 2700 employees..... Wonder how many are there Singaporeans that is affected by this winding up. An uncertain future, that is for certain........ Next quarter in the MOM retrenchments/job losses report will see a blip up that's for sure...
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    Serious Sinkieland's AUTHENTIC GOLDEN ERA - Swiber Collapsed ...

    Just took a look at SGX website.....under Swiber they have a lot of those bond paying like 5.75%, etc...... Does it means the value of the bonds drop to zero immediately with all this?.
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    Serious Sinkieland's AUTHENTIC GOLDEN ERA - Swiber Collapsed ...

    Like that also can ah...... Resigned and wash hand........ So much for going down with sinking ship....... Anyway, there needs to be a investigation done. I am sure some of the shareholders is going to lodge a report whether with the police or authority.....to investigate these senior...
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    Chitchat RBS Warns Clients May Face Negative Interest Rates..pay the bank money to keep yours

    Re: RBS Warns Clients May Face Negative Interest Rates..pay the bank money to keep yo Yes, JW5, never knew "soda piah" tin and milo tin would make a comeback in this day and age........
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    Chitchat RBS Warns Clients May Face Negative Interest Rates..pay the bank money to keep yours

    Just saw this article...... http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-07-26/rbs-warns-clients-may-face-negative-interest-rates Question.....will you keep your money in the bank, if uob, ocbc, or dbs charges you an interest for keeping money inside the bank.... What are the alternatives...
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    Chitchat 66-year-old-ex-teacher-and-journalist-struggling with unemployment......

    That's my thoughts too...... In Singapore, if you are unemployed in your late 40s, it pretty much end of story...... What more 66.......
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