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8 in 10 organisations want employees with tech-focused certification

Seven in 10 are having difficulty finding such employees.

8 in 10 organisations want employees with tech-focused certification

Seven in 10 are having difficulty finding such employees.

Greener pastures? Employees' interest to relocate for job opportunities declines

Less than half of workers express interest to move away from Singapore.

Here's why more Singaporeans bought HDB flats this March

Resale volumes in March saw a 23.7% increase MoM.

Worst might not be over for Singapore’s investment activity: report

This followed the SVB collapse and Credit Suisse Group takeover which make it more challenging to get financing.

Singapore remains most expensive tech talent market in Southeast Asia

Engineers are paid three times more than in Indonesia and Vietnam.

3 in 4 SG CEOs are delaying investment plans amidst geopolitical tensions

This is above the global average of more than 3 in 5, EY reported.

4 in 10 consumers will boycott organisations that do not reduce data-related pollution

Two per cent of global energy-related pollution emissions are caused by data centres.

What hinders Singapore companies from entering the metaverse? 

Two in three companies say they are still unprepared to do so.

On hold? About 5 in 10 Singaporeans complain about unresolved customer service issues

Organisations risk more than 5% of their sales with poor customer service.

Economic growth to slow down in 2023

UOB expects full-year GDP to grow by only 0.7%.

When will the manufacturing recession end?

February marked the fifth consecutive month of decline in industrial production. 

E-commerce adoption growing amongst the silver generation: survey

Seven in 10 seniors have integrated e-commerce into their daily routine.

Only 1 in 10 companies in Singapore are prepared to address cybersecurity risks

Cybersecurity issues have cost organisations at least US$500,000.

Youths reveal 3 areas where they want the government to invest in

Over half of Gen Z are willing to accept short-term economic limitations for these investments.

Overseas expansion rises in SMEs' priority list

Six in 10 said overseas expansion is their key priority for the year.