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Company in the news
SPH Media lays off 10% of tech employees a week after denying rumours
The Edge Singapore had contacted SPH Media on Oct 28 for comment about the rumoured layoffs.
24 days ago
News
Samsung to cut thousands of jobs amid struggles in AI market
The layoffs could affect about 10% of its workforce in Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand, although the numbers for each subsidiary may vary
October 02, 2024
China Focus
PwC starts mass layoffs in China after losing dozens of clients
More than 30 publicly listed companies based in mainland China have dropped PwC as their auditor this year.
July 10, 2024
Company in the news
Second round of layoffs at Ninja Van in less than three months; 5% of Singapore staff affected
Ninja Van CEO Chang Wen Lai will deliver a virtual address at 11am on July 2, according to an anonymous source.
July 01, 2024
Company in the news
Amid losses and IPO delays, Ninja Van conducts layoffs in tech office
Ninja Van has announced a bout of layoffs, letting go of 20% of its local tech team.
April 30, 2024
Company in the news
Yahoo to lay off all journalists, social media executives in Singapore
EXCLUSIVE: Yahoo is letting go of its editorial and social media teams in Singapore.
April 29, 2024
Labour market
One in two employers surveyed plan to hire more permanent staff in 1H2024: Jobstreet by Seek
Nearly one in two employers believe the job market will be more active in 1H2024, but just one in three say the same for 2H2024.
February 29, 2024
Company in the news
PropertyGuru cuts 79 jobs amid organisational changes
The 79 roles make up about 5% of the company’s total workforce.
February 27, 2024
Budget 2024
What may be included in Singapore's unemployment benefits for retrenched workers?
“[The government may] even institute a tax on wages after re-employment that is greater the longer the unemployment duration.”
February 22, 2024
Tech
IBM rallies most in four years on rosy outlook for 2024
It will likely spend the same amount on restructuring as it did last year, but will continue to hire for certain positions.
January 25, 2024