HR & Education

Almost half of employees in Singapore not satisfied with workload compensation
17 Oct 18
Employee engagement in Singapore continued to decline over the last three years.
NUS launches new full term scholarship for entrepreneurship
16 Oct 18
It will include up to $50,000 seed funding for graduates.
Daily Briefing: Concluded en bloc sales since 2016 could build 25,000 new homes; NTUC to support reskilling of transport workers worldwide
15 Oct 18
And ST Engineering wins $5.5m Singapore contract to test smart lamp-post.
Daily Briefing: PM Lee says Singapore's healthcare and education still needs to evolve; VC firm HealthXCapital kicks off US$25m healthcare fund
12 Oct 18
And three office floors in The Octagon up for sale at $45.5m.
Singapore tops human capital index
11 Oct 18
Singaporeans can expect 13.9 years of education by age 18.
Singapore and Indonesia ink deal to boost fintech talent
11 Oct 18
Temasek Foundation International will use $523,000 for the cross-border academic learning programme.
Singapore is the world's best place for expats: study
11 Oct 18
But two in four could not afford a home in the city-state.
Talent crunch hits Singapore's wealth management scene despite hefty bonuses
10 Oct 18
There is still a lot of work to do in order to run after 1,400 individuals in the Lion City with net worths above $69m.
Daily Briefing: Technologists harder to keep in Singapore's tight job market; 59 shop units in Ming Arcade up for sale at $51m
10 Oct 18
And printing startup Gogoprint raises $10.67m.
Online hiring in banking and finance surged 23% in August
8 Oct 18
Finance and account field talents saw their demand rising up by 7%.
Daily Briefing: Banks step up hiring of priority bankers; Good class bungalow sold for $93.9m
8 Oct 18
And here’s what Punggol residents can look forward to in the upcoming Punggol Town Hub.
ComCare assistance hit $131m in 2017
5 Oct 18
More households headed by the elderly became beneficiaries.
Daily Briefing: Singapore mulls tighter measures for marine fuels supply; Wilmar leads $69.05m investment for pharma firm
5 Oct 18
And MOM sues agency that posted maid ads ‘sold’ in Carousell.
Singapore to sustain 4% pay hike in 2019: study
3 Oct 18
It lags behind other Asian counterparts which are geared for 0.1 to 0.5% salary hike increases.
Daily Briefing: DPM Teo says ministerial salary is totally transparent; MND minister says too early to judge property curbs' efficiency
2 Oct 18
NETS to enable QR codes generation by smartphones for merchants.
Hefty paychecks await web developers in Singapore, but where are the jobs?
30 Sep 18
The Lion City lags behind in terms of demand for developers compared to Indonesia.
CPF interest rates to remain unchanged until end 2019
28 Sep 18
Those with Ordinary Accounts will earn interest rates up to 3.5% per annum on their monies until end of Q4 2018.
NUS loses crown as Asia's best university
28 Sep 18
Singapore’s premiere university lost by just a mere 0.4 ppt to Tsinghua in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.
China could face job cuts amidst trade wars
28 Sep 18
Chinese SMEs are hit by slumping new orders and job losses.
6 in 10 Singaporeans eye financial support from CPF by age 62
26 Sep 18
1 in 2 expects a salary to rely on.
People powered future: Why we all need to champion tomorrow's talent
25 Sep 18
Singapore is facing an inherent 30% talent shortage, particularly in the industries of Fintech, where the government set the goal of adding 1,000...
Daily Briefing: Grab required to go back to pre-merger pricing algorithms; Prudential hires former Goldman Sachs' top SEA banker
25 Sep 18
And NTUC FairPrice halts Australian strawberry imports.
Singapore hungry for more foreign tech talent
21 Sep 18
It needs more workers to lure investments and businesses.
Daily Briefing: Ministerial pay computation unveiled amidst falsehood claims; Better wage awaits lift technicians
19 Sep 18
And a CBD shophouse is up for sale at $13.8m.
Online hiring up 3% in July
19 Sep 18
Jobs relating to cybersecurity, compliance, and analytics are in demand.
Hiring intentions remain positive across seven sectors in Q4
14 Sep 18
But a measly 16% of firms are looking to add manpower.
6500 workers hired in H1 but long term unemployment rises: MOM
13 Sep 18
The construction and manufacturing sectors contracted its employment growth.
MOM has no jurisdiction over employment agencies abroad: Zaqy Mohamad
13 Sep 18
It cannot regulate overseas agencies that charge more than the maximum agency fees.
Over 500 complaints filed for failure to issue mandatory itemised payslips
13 Sep 18
MoM has notified 1,200 employers to fix their payslip practices.
Daily Briefing: Taxis and private-hire car operators can discuss courier services with LTA; Banks on the lookout for product developers
10 Sep 18
And Singapore’s first fully smart residential project lures 9,000 crowd at preview.
Singapore placed 28th in retirement security
7 Sep 18
The research found that the larger portion of healthcare expenditure in Singapore is not covered by insurance.
Singapore is the fifth most popular expat destination: study
7 Sep 18
Expats are having a hard time to have work-life balance and to find local friends in the Lion City.
Singapore's flexible working revolution – on paper only?
7 Sep 18
It’s been almost a year since Singapore’s Ministry for Manpower launched the Tripartite Standard on Flexible Working Arrangements....
Demand for data scientists in Singapore surged 17 times: LinkedIn
6 Sep 18
India continues to be a top source of these talents migrating to the city.
This platform matches part-timers with F&B employers
5 Sep 18
YY Part Time Jobs app aims to respond to the industry's urgent manpower crunch.
Alibaba offers training programme for doctorate students in Singapore
5 Sep 18
They will receive a monthly stipend of $5,000 and their tuition fee will be waived.
Daily Briefing: Trade minister says world's biggest trade deal to be set in Singapore by November; Blockchain lures more job seekers in Singapore
2 Sep 18
And Grab launches merchant deal rewards for drivers.
Singapore offers highest salaries for software developers in SEA
30 Aug 18
They get about $99,600 a year on average.
Banking and finance led online hiring growth in June
29 Aug 18
The IT and advertising & media sectors also saw 6% and 2% rise in online hiring, respectively.
Daily Briefing: Malaysia's nod to RTS could bolster prospects for Woodlands; Punggol District project could lure young families
28 Aug 18
And Workforce Singapore to work on career practitioners’ development through a new framework.

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