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Adrian,

how do you find the work/life balance working for SC?

In other words, whats the working hours like...and flexibility?

Mick

Hello....

I'll be in singapore end of month - I am interested in joining a social soccer group. I am a traditionalist - i.e. prefer to play on grass.....

any chance of joining your game? how many players do you get?

I'm happy to commit to come every week or so (unless away).

Cheers, Mick

any1 got a bargain negotiating for a rental apartment? please share expereinces......

Thanks....well it seems like its a cherry picking exercise....quite easy yet for an ill-informed foreigner, it could prove to be a mine field.... For example....if the asking price is 3k and I'll make an offer for 2.5k - I may offend the landlord... information is power...unfortunately I really dont...

Hello.....

whats the property rental market like?

are prices generally negotiable? if so to what extent...

say a condo's asking price is 3k - does the landlord expect potential renters to negotiate...if so to what extent?

cheers, M

Hi, Will be moving to Singapore shortly from Australia and was looking for some properties on this website - I wonder if anyone has any experiences living in harbourlights. Specifically, I would appreciate comments on: - caribbean at Keppel Bay condos and - harbourlights condos. I.e. is it a good ar...

Hi,

Does Standrad Chartered bank has a good reputation as employer (wholeale bank, accounting/corporate finance role).

any feedback would be appreciated.

Cheers, Mick

looks like taxes are low...and alcohol is expensive in Singapore.... I have to say the Australian governmet has it right....alchy is cheap and taxes are high....I guess u need to drink alot of beer to accept such high taxes... anyhow, thanks for response... still wonder if any1 out there knows what ...

Hi ... I recieved a job offer paying 130k working for an investment bank in singapore. I have a few questions: 1) How much tax would I be paying? 2) is my employer likely to contribute to a pension fund? 3) what are the expected living costs? I am looking to find an apartment for 2-2.5k a mnth? will...