HR & Education
Singapore office workers amongst the least productive
Singapore office workers amongst the least productive
They spend only 60% of their time on primary tasks.
How much will Singapore's smart nation dream cost?
Spending on education to equip students with digital skills has already doubled.
Majority of Singapore CFOs extend counteroffers to retain their employees
Around 59% said employees ended up leaving even with the counteroffer.
How would you define your career path in the future?
In Singapore, career paths traditionally focus on the profession or occupation that would meet an individual’s career goals. Nonetheless, most would...
Millennials are out: What Singapore firms want from the Gen Z workforce
They comprise 30% of Singapore's resident population.
Singapore firms on the prowl for digital marketing talents
Some in-demand positions are digital designers and managers.
Wholeness to adapt in a disruptive world
We know we need to adapt quickly in a disruptive world. The magnitude, nature and frequency of change have accelerated tremendously in Singapore and...
PSB Academy gets SBR National Business Award for Education
The institution recently rebranded as “The Future Academy”. Established in 2007, PSB Academy currently has more than 11,000 students and over 600...
Crazy poor expats: Why salaries for foreigners are falling fast
As the city-state remains amongst the costliest cities to live in. Twenty-eight-year-old Kieran Hughes had high hopes when he decided to move to...
Finance posts dominate highest paying jobs in Singapore
A finance controller takes home up to $15,000 a month. For a costly city like Singapore, every day is a battle of the fittest. For the fourth...
The top 4 causes of workplace stress in Singapore
Almost 8 in 10 bosses expect stress levels to increase over the next 3 years.
Singapore's largest MBA programmes and largest MBA providers in 2017
An innovation driven economy requires more than the old school.
Online hiring spikes by 28% in Q1
Growth was seen in nine key job sectors.
81% of workers prioritise flexibility when job hunting
Candidates expect greater flexibility around their work hours.
Chart of the Day: Employment in Q1 drops by 8,500
Construction sector recorded highest employment declines.
Singapore ranked 24th costliest city for expats
It fell from 18th place last year.
One in 5 employees fear losing their jobs to automation
But seven in 10 are open to retraining.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success