HR & Education
Employment grew by 37,500 in Q4 2009
Employment grew by 37,500 in Q4 2009
The resilient labour market enabled employment to rebound following job losses in the first half of 2009.
Singapore employers forecast healthy headcount growth
Survey shows the most robust hiring prospects are in the Finance, Insurance & Real Estate sector, where the Net Employment Outlook is +37%.
Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City to house a training centre
Singapore schools and educational institutions will be brought on board to establish the Skills Training & Development Centre (STDC) in the Eco-City.
Foreign students biggest losers as government puts citizens first
All Polytechnics in Singapore announced the fee for local students will rise by $50 this year whilst PR's will pay up to $800 more and foreigners up...
2010 salary survey reveals who is earning what
Local salary levels may have remained static, but Robert Walters lets us in on the figures.
Expats back in favour as banks rehire
After cutting expat salaries and benefits to the bone in 2009, banks have been forced to change tack and pay for expats, survey finds.
SGX launches academy for traders
Singapore Exchange Limited and the Association of Financial and Commodity Traders launched an algorithmic trading initiative to upgrade professional...
Govt issues fee protection for private school students
In light of various private school fiascos, the Council for Private Education will make fee protection options available to private education...
Hiring for keeps
Streamlining the recruitment process to get the best person for the job is a continuing challenge to most firms. There is a lot of time and money...
Commentary
ASEAN's unity is being tested in the age of economic warfare
The real price of doing nothing: Singapore's counterfeit challenge
The intersection between AI and the Workplace Fairness Act
The adversary ecosystem Singapore boards must confront
Why Singapore’s fast payments need faster protections