HR & Education
SG, Arab region deepen civil aviation training ties
SG, Arab region deepen civil aviation training ties
The MOU will introduce two key initiatives, offering scholarships and knowledge exchange.
SGTech calls for workforce upskilling, SME tech support in Budget 2025
These recommendations will sustain Singapore’s edge in the tech sector.
Singapore hiring slows by 11% in 2024
The country saw a 45% decline in tech roles.
MOM and SSG launch SEEK Pass with Jobstreet to advance career health
SEEK Pass enables job seekers to verify and share their work credentials.
37 skills shift to high transferability in 2024, demand to grow in 2025: report
These skills make up about 9% across the three economies in Singapore.
CMP work permit holders rose 24.5% since 2018: Knight Frank
The demand for foreign workers has steadily risen following the reopening of international borders in 2022.
Singapore ranks 9th in World Future Skills Index
It ranked third in Asia Pacific behind Australia.
NUS sets up fifth residential college in University Town
It will focus on the fundamentals of AI.
Training participation rate falls 40.7% in 2024
Overall training intensity also dropped from 4.7 to 4.6 days in 2024.
Singapore sees slower employment, lower retrenchments in 2024
Resident employment in higher-skilled sectors also grew in the last quarter.
Around 70% of non-creative jobs now require creative skills: report
Over 50% of creative professionals have also adopted generative AI to enhance efficiency and innovation.
Review of hiring process sought under Workplace Fairness bill
Job interviews should avoid bias against age, nationality, sex, religion and disability.
Singapore businesses showcase branding success in new book
The latest book of The UnNoticed Entrepreneur compiles strategies from 50 business leaders.
Nearly one in four Singapore workers seek higher earnings in 2025: survey
25% of employees said that achieving a competitive salary will be a challenge in the coming year.
Zhongxin Fruit and Juice expects higher net profit in H2 2024
The company attributes this to a substantial increase in total sales volume.
ISCA grants $6m subsidy to launch Polytechnic Pathway Programme
Polytechnic graduates will receive a sponsorship of related fees for two years.
New Council for Board Diversity co-chairs, members appointed
The members will serve a two-year term.
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