HR & Education
Singapore and Korea strengthen research ties
Singapore and Korea strengthen research ties
The collaboration focus will be on AI and education.
Canon Singapore, Temasek Polytechnic to launch security centre in 2025
It is set to open in the third quarter of 2025.
Singaporeans expect AI to improve security despite privacy concerns: survey
40% worry about data handling by companies, and 55% fear its misuse.
Bezos Centers in Singapore, US, and UK to receive $100m for protein innovation
It will focus on R&D of alternative proteins to meet the anticipated 50% increase in demand for animal protein.
Singapore launches Overseas Markets Immersion Programme
This aims to provide firms some funds to send Singaporeans overseas for career development.
Singapore Polytechnic to launch new business programme for Year 1 students
The programme will be launched in AY 2025/26.
5 skills Singaporeans are honing to stay competitive in the AI era
Singaporeans prefer on-the-job training and self-study for skill development.
Employers told to embrace skills-based hiring and recruit from emerging economies
People in new countries are highly mobile and offer valuable skills.
Marketing and media industry lead GenAI use in Singapore: report
Hospitality lags at 24%.
S’pore talent lags in AI adoption, reskilling not a focus: report
Singaporeans are more likely to reskill only if necessary.
More than six in 10 SG employees prioritise job stability, work-life balance
61% would decline a job offer if they experienced a negative recruitment process.
Seatrium, ITE inaugurates Digital Learning Lab
Seatrium has pledged $1.2m to the ITE Education Fund.
Skills gap seen in Singapore’s accountancy curriculum: Report
Only 13% of the current curriculum is dedicated to human skills.
Risk management, business valuation among highest paying roles: ISCA
These roles exceed the national media salary of $4,500.
Proposed bill to strengthen protection against workplace discrimination
It is expected to be enforced by 2026 or 2027.
Singapore ranked second-best city for software careers: Nsoft
It leads in job availability with 13,412 open roles and 2,461 software companies.
MOH, SMC to add 9 foreign medical schools in Medical Registration Act
Starting in 2025, aspiring medical students can apply to 112 medical schools.
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