HR & Education
EDB launches RFI exercise for foreign system schools
The exercise will allow FSS to invest in sites with long-term leases.
EDB launches RFI exercise for foreign system schools
The exercise will allow FSS to invest in sites with long-term leases.
Imperial College London opens first research centre in Singapore
The centre aims to establish Singapore as a global leader in health cybersecurity and AI for healthcare.
SAF volunteers for senior homes cleaning exercise
The exercise seeks to uplift disadvantaged seniors’ mental and physical well-being.
New year, new work: 3 in 10 Singaporeans plan to switch jobs in 2024
Most workers planning a job shift are from the hospitality and education sectors.
Retrenchments rise to 4,110 in 3Q23
The Ministry of Manpower attributed the majority of the increase to the Wholesale Trade sector.
Singapore’s hiring outlook dips for Q12024, bonuses and pay hikes still eyed: survey
Despite tough economic conditions, most firms dangle rewards to attract and retain talent.
Decline in EP holders slows demand for private residential homes in 2H23
As of June 2023, EP holders only increased by 10,000, lower than the 25,600 uptick in 2022.
Professionals’ in Singapore most pessimistic on hybrid work in APAC: survey
Tailored strategies in the Singaporean context are encouraged
Consumers call on brands to practice 'regenerative sustainability'
Brands that don’t communicate about sustainability aren’t sustainable, says 54% of consumers.
INSEAD taps PropertyGuru CEO as new board member
Hari V. Krishnan began his duties in INSEAD on 1 December.
MOF seeks suggestions for the 2024 budget
Interested parties can send suggestions through gov’t channels.
5 in 10 employees confident in keeping jobs in Singapore post-overseas relocation
In the next five years, Singaporeans also believe they can work remotely from anywhere.
Retail job postings jump 9.2% in Singapore
The number of job seekers looking for opportunities in the retail sector also increased.
NTU, Nanofilm launch laboratory for nanotechnology development
The corporate lab is worth $66m.
What will be the most in-demand roles in 2024?
According to a survey, tech and AI will continue to dominate the agenda of companies next year.
6 in 10 Singaporean firms with overseas operations forgo hiring locally
Firms cite three challenges in hiring local talents.
Candidates speaking these languages can earn the highest salaries in Singapore
The trade and construction industry offers the highest salaries for foreign language speakers.