HR & Education

Hefty paychecks await web developers in Singapore, but where are the jobs?

The Lion City lags behind in terms of demand for developers compared to Indonesia.

NUS loses crown as Asia's best university

Singapore’s premiere university lost by just a mere 0.4 ppt to Tsinghua in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings.

People powered future: Why we all need to champion tomorrow's talent

Singapore is facing an inherent 30% talent shortage, particularly in the industries of Fintech, where the government set the goal of adding 1,000 jobs...

Online hiring up 3% in July

Jobs relating to cybersecurity, compliance, and analytics are in demand.

Hiring intentions remain positive across seven sectors in Q4

But a measly 16% of firms are looking to add manpower.

6500 workers hired in H1 but long term unemployment rises: MOM

The construction and manufacturing sectors contracted its employment growth.

MOM has no jurisdiction over employment agencies abroad: Zaqy Mohamad

It cannot regulate overseas agencies that charge more than the maximum agency fees.

Over 500 complaints filed for failure to issue mandatory itemised payslips

MoM has notified 1,200 employers to fix their payslip practices.

Singapore's flexible working revolution – on paper only?

It’s been almost a year since Singapore’s Ministry for Manpower launched the Tripartite Standard on Flexible Working Arrangements. Arguably enough...

Demand for data scientists in Singapore surged 17 times: LinkedIn

India continues to be a top source of these talents migrating to the city.

Alibaba offers training programme for doctorate students in Singapore

They will receive a monthly stipend of $5,000 and their tuition fee will be waived.

Daily Briefing: Malaysia's nod to RTS could bolster prospects for Woodlands; Punggol District project could lure young families

And Workforce Singapore to work on career practitioners’ development through a new framework.

Korean firms cut hiring amidst higher wages

It has weakened firms' appetite for investments in the country.

HSBC Singapore rolls out accelerator programme for SMEs

‘HSBC Pioneer’ runs for 12 months and operates on an invitation-only basis.