Walked past a HSBC roadshow recently, and they were offering 0.9% p.a. interest on a SGD 3 month time deposit. That is way higher than most banks for such a short duration fixed deposit (FD). In addition, they are giving a limited edition HSBC NETS CashCard pre-loaded with up to $500.
Just a side track question, what in this world is not "limited edition"? Once something stops production, it is also "limited edition", what realistically lasts forever in the physical world? Will this NETS CashCard be worth more in future?
Anyway, let's get back to talk about the tangibles, like reading the * Important note and "up to".
Well, I do not qualify for the Premier class, so I'll stick to review the Advance class. It offers a 0.8% p.a. rate for the same SGD 3 month FD. It gives a $28 CashCard (reasonable to equate ......