HR & Education
Raffles Education’s net profit inches up 2% to $19.7m
Raffles Education’s net profit inches up 2% to $19.7m
Drop in number of enrollees dragged revenues.
Future-ready education: Honing the right skills
Singapore is often praised for its high standards of education, so it might be surprising to some that the nation state suffers from a huge knowledge...
Hiring curb feared to come in 2H16 as job market remains conservative
7 out of 10 candidates are cynical on job availabilities.
18 influential business professors aged 40 and under
The youngest is aged 27.
The challenges facing CIOs in Singapore
As businesses progress towards a digital platform and data-gathering era, the role of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) has become increasingly...
Why the Executive Assistant is important to today's businesses
With the rapid advancement of smartphone technology and Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) such as Apple’s Siri, Google Now, and Microsoft’s...
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent...
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Chart of the day: Check out how layoffs are quickly rising in Singapore
5,500 workers were laid off in 2Q.
Singapore's 10 most in-demand tech jobs
Earn as much as $240K per annum.
Over 6 in 10 local firms have "mentally absent" employees, says survey
Small companies are less susceptible.
Rethinking and redesigning candidate assessments in the digital era
Did you know that it costs a company an average of US$20,000 for a single bad hire, according to a study by the Human Capital Institute? The...
Chart of the day: Check out how rising labour costs are clipping productivity growth
Limiting entry of foreign workers is taking a toll.
The best schools for best paying degrees in Singapore
Check out why SMU beat NUS in law and economics.
Game on: How Singapore can score in global sports events management
In the past decade, Singapore has played host to many high-profile events such as the annual Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, the...
Singapore unemployment climbs 2.1% in June
While 5,500 workers were made redundant in Q2.
Sales and Marketing get it, so why not HR?
Conventional sales wisdom is no longer contemporary; it's been around for a decade or two (depending on who you are). A while ago there was an...
Commentary
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape
Beyond the chips: The materials behind Singapore’s AI infrastructure
How homegrown brands are redefining premium in Asia
AI in hospitality: Where should Singapore’s F&B operators draw the line?