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“Work here. Spend there” — Netizens respond to Singapore Dollar’s all-time high rate against Malaysian Ringgit
On Monday morning (May 23) the Singapore dollar reached an all-time high against the Malaysian ringgit, at SGD1 = RM3.1964. Later in the day, the rate eased to RM3.2056.
The head of FX analysis at MonFX, Mr Simon Harvey, told CNA that the all-time high rate is “largely due to strength in the Singapore dollar, as preferred by MAS officials,” adding that “the technicalities of Singapore’s monetary policy that created this all-time high.”
Read more hereVIDEO | Pole vibrating by itself at Hong Lim Park, Netizen asks “What’s going on????”
A couple of videos posted on TikTok of a vibrating pole at Hong Lim Park puzzled and amused netizens, who came up with different reasons to explain the phenomenon.
A TikToker who goes by @muzbymuzomar posted two short clips on May 20. The first one showed the pole shaking side to side. @muzbymuzomar wrote, “What’s going on????”
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Nissan’s Gamble that Continues to Pay Off!
The crossover that set the trend for this segment of the automotive industry continues to improve itself and hold on to any diminishing advantage it might have as competitors gain ground on it.
Instead of building the low SUV, Nissan experimented with the tall hatch, which resulted in more space and desirability for families preferring a smaller profile and greater functionality. It’s a gamble that’s paid off. Since its launch in 2007, the Qashqai has grown its reach, launching in Singapore with its second generation in 2014.
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