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Singapore professionals and employers are adopting a skills-first mindset: LinkedIn
Also, the research reveals that 70% of local professionals plan to pivot to a new job function within the next three years.
May 16, 2023
Careers & Training
Has the pandemic made people rethink the pursuit of wealth?
Around the world, millions of people are rethinking how they work and live — and how to better balance the two
January 05, 2022
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Tech news in brief
Singapore to test solutions for tropical data centres, Windows 11 features, and other news you might have missed
July 02, 2021
CXOs
Bridging the skills gap to propel Asia Pacific's economic recovery
Upskilling could boost the region's GDP by 6.1% by 2030 so it’s high time to build up your critical workforce capabilities now.
July 02, 2021
Global Economy
Why we need more economists
SINGAPORE (Oct 14): In a recent commentary in The New York Times, Binyamin Appelbaum placed the blame for increasing inequality in the US squarely at the feet of economists. He cited the work, among others, of Nobel laureate economist Robert Lucas, who di
October 11, 2019
Careers & Training
Do universities prepare students enough for their first jobs?
SINGAPORE (Feb 21): Do schools really prepare students for what is to come after they graduate?
February 21, 2018
In print this week
Ageing proprietors of heritage businesses look askance at offer of a digital future
SINGAPORE (June 9): Chen Foon Kee (photo) sits hunched atop a four-inch stool, weaving rattan threads through the wooden skeleton of a chair. As a Chinese soap opera runs in the background, the 70-year-old hammers a nail in to lock the threads in place. I
June 09, 2017
In print this week
After making her fortune, Anna Haotanto wants to teach others more about investing
SINGAPORE (May 15): Anna Vanessa Haotanto became a selfmade millionaire at 29, an age when many people are still climbing the corporate ladder. She achieved this mainly by making smart investments and saving prudently.
May 12, 2017
What drives Singaporeans to seek start-up jobs?
SINGAPORE (July 20): More Singaporeans are looking to pursue careers in start-ups, according to the results of Career Builder Singapore’s Employer of Choice 2016 Survey, which 1,837 respondents took part in over the course of March 26 to May 22 this yea
July 20, 2016