HR & Education
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent...
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent...
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Chart of the day: Check out how layoffs are quickly rising in Singapore
5,500 workers were laid off in 2Q.
Singapore's 10 most in-demand tech jobs
Earn as much as $240K per annum.
Over 6 in 10 local firms have "mentally absent" employees, says survey
Small companies are less susceptible.
Rethinking and redesigning candidate assessments in the digital era
Did you know that it costs a company an average of US$20,000 for a single bad hire, according to a study by the Human Capital Institute? The...
Chart of the day: Check out how rising labour costs are clipping productivity growth
Limiting entry of foreign workers is taking a toll.
The best schools for best paying degrees in Singapore
Check out why SMU beat NUS in law and economics.
Game on: How Singapore can score in global sports events management
In the past decade, Singapore has played host to many high-profile events such as the annual Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, the...
Singapore unemployment climbs 2.1% in June
While 5,500 workers were made redundant in Q2.
Sales and Marketing get it, so why not HR?
Conventional sales wisdom is no longer contemporary; it's been around for a decade or two (depending on who you are). A while ago there was an...
Work-life balance eludes majority of Singapore working mothers: survey
Most spend less than 10 hours a week with their kids.
Wealth management hiring skyrockets in Singapore as Fintech push continues
Investment banking jobs, however, are growing scarce.
National Library Board: Building social capital
The National Library Board (NLB) was formed in 1995 as a statutory board under the Ministry of Information and the Arts to oversee matters related to...
Strategic planning, career growth, and the Singapore PME
Recently, I read with interest an article published by SBR on 15 July that strategic thinking ranks as the highest skill a CFO needs to acquire. This...
Fewer firms saw positive effects of Workforce Skills Qualifications courses: survey
Work productivity dropped to 54.6% in 2015.
Strategic thinking tops ranking of urgently needed skills for CFOs
As financial steward tasks occupy CFOs’ time less.