A Singapore matchmaking agency is making headlines for helping local bachelors find Vietnamese wives for $8,888, with some clients as young as 27 and others having spent up to a decade trying to find love.

But why are some Singaporean men looking overseas for a partner? Are they struggling with dating in Singapore, or do they believe they can find greater compatibility elsewhere? And are Singaporean men and women becoming increasingly disconnected in what they want from relationships?

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