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KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore home loan rates are at their lowest levels since 2022. Further rate cuts in 2026 are possible, but likely to be small. Many homeowners are refinancing or switching from HDB to bank loans to save thousands. Mortgage rates in Singapore have quietly slid to three-year lows, and homeowners are finally feeling some … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Honda’s reborn Prelude has crossed 1,000 expressions of interest in Australia ahead of its launch. Strong early demand comes despite limited marketing and no confirmed pricing yet. Sales success will hinge on final pricing, hybrid appeal, and buyer follow-through. Even before order books are open, Honda Australia has recorded more than 1,000 expressions … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS CPF rules, Workfare payouts and household rebates will continue changing into 2026 Lower-wage workers, seniors and HDB households stand to benefit the most. Most payouts are automatic — but checking eligibility early can save you money. CPF ceilings going up. Workfare covering more people. Utility rebates still coming in.Honestly speaking, 2026 is not … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Eligible seniors will receive a one-time CPF top-up of up to S$1,500 under the Majulah package No work required — designed for those with lower CPF balances, including homemakers Money goes straight into CPF in March 2025, with higher payouts later on That’s exactly where the Majulah Retirement Savings Bonus (RSB) comes in … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS The 2026 Ram 1500 brings a bold redesign with upgraded tech and powertrain options Improved towing, interior refinement, and advanced driver assistance take center stage Aims to raise expectations in the full-size pickup segment ahead of its launch Ram is preparing a major update that could change how buyers view strength, comfort, and … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS 6th-gen Toyota RAV4 Hybrid debuts globally with big design and tech upgrades Gets faster infotainment, bigger boot, and powerful hybrid setup India launch possible in 2026, with strong rivalry for Fortuner & CR-V The Toyota RAV4 is back, and this time it means business.The all-new sixth-generation RAV4 Hybrid has officially launched in Japan … Read more
KEY TAKEAWAYS Trump wants to send $2,000 “tariff dividend” checks to Americans in 2026. The money would likely need Congress approval and may be smaller than promised. No checks are guaranteed yet — this is still a proposal, not a law. Trump $2000 tariff dividend checks in 2026: Former President Donald Trump has been floating … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Supermarkets roll out extra deals as S$300 CDC vouchers kick in from 2 Jan 2026. Spend S$60 at FairPrice or Giant and get a S$6 return voucher back. With stacked discounts, households can stretch their CDC vouchers much further. If you’re wondering how to make your CDC vouchers last longer this year, the … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS A major global data centre operator is considering a Singapore REIT listing. The potential IPO could raise over S$1 billion, driven by AI infrastructure demand. If it goes ahead, the listing could land in Singapore as early as 2026. This is the kind of news that makes Singapore investors sit up straight. AirTrunk, … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS CPF Ordinary Wage ceiling rises to S$8,000 from Jan 2026 Older workers (55–65) get higher CPF contribution rates Take-home pay dips slightly, but retirement savings grow From 1 January 2026, CPF rules are changing again — and yes, this one affects a lot of working Singaporeans. If you earn above S$7,400 or you’re … Read more
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