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No COO exits recorded in Q1 amidst stable trend
No COO exits recorded in Q1 amidst stable trend
The Q1 result aligns with Hong Kong and Japan, both of which also reported no COO exits during the period.
Disengagement crisis puts Singapore’s productivity at risk
Burnout, poor leadership, and digital fatigue threaten the country’s high-performance reputation.
Singapore salaries in consulting and tech see 27% jump
Consulting & Strategy and Science & Technology roles recorded a 27% jump in median pay between 2024 and 2025.
SIT launches Living Lab Network with 20,000 IoT sensors
The LLN is part of SIT’s ongoing efforts to integrate hands-on education with industry collaboration at its Punggol Campus.
APAC organisations lag in matching pay to employee skills: report
Most activity has focused on areas like career development, learning, and recruitment.
SATS raises age limit for retirement, re-employment
The policy will take effect immediately and is expected to benefit more than 700 employees.
COTD: Four in 10 firms focus on future skills development
However, only 2% are expanding successful skills programmes.
Kahoot! sets up APAC hub in Singapore
The company provides Kahoot! 360 for businesses and Kahoot! EDU for schools.
Only 17% of firms report readiness despite rising climate concerns
This is in stark contrast to the 42% of firms that identified climate change as a top-three business risk, up from 33% a year ago.
Experts warn of possible deterioration in Singapore’s labour market
UOB cites falling recruitment and resignation rates as early warning signs.
Singapore faces data and education gaps in recycling push
Recycling progress is being held back by digital blind spots, overconsumption, and low public understanding.
Singapore sees 11-point rise in share of thriving workers
Despite the improvement, Singapore still trails key Asia Pacific peers such as China (40%), the Philippines (30%), and Indonesia (27%).
Singapore employees rank work-life balance over pay anew
Whilst 62% of respondents reported feeling engaged in their roles, 18% said they felt disengaged.
ACCA updates global qualification with AI and data focus
The new structure will include an integrated learning and assessment model supported by AI-enhanced tools
Singapore workers trail global peers in well-being index
Only 33% report experiencing low or minimal daily stress, making Singapore one of the most stressed workforces.
Clarity on advancement urged as worker confidence gains momentum
Just one in four workers report having promotion opportunities.
COTD: Singaporean workforce job satisfaction declines
Millennials reported the largest drop in job satisfaction.
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