Daily Briefing: Singapore is Asia's 2nd most expensive city; Best jobs in Singapore

And here’s the deal on choosing retail forex brokers in Singapore.

Singapore has been ranked as the second most expensive city in Asia, overtaking Hong Kong which is in third place, reported The Straits Times citing a wealth report from Julius Baer. “Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong as the second most expensive city in Asia as the latter remains out of favour with Chinese tourists,” stated the report. Read more here.

Most of us in Singapore have come across some post on the internet somewhere talking about how cuddling cute animals like pandas or wombats is the best job in the world. Some of these jobs even include being a dog surfing coach, or a caretaker for the Great Barrier Reef. These jobs might sound way too frivolous and fun to be "real jobs". But here's the thing - these are real jobs that actually exist. Find out more here.

Any retail investor considering forex trading will have wondered why there are so many online forex brokers. And of course they all advertise how competitive their own pricing is! The very fact that there are so many online retail forex brokers suggests that most of them make money - otherwise they would not be there. Find out more here.