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Singapore plugs tax, benefit loopholes with tighter foreign hiring rules
Singapore plugs tax, benefit loopholes with tighter foreign hiring rules
The cost of setting up shop would be lower than getting caught for operating illegally.
Microsoft: 81% of workers lack time, energy for tasks
In return, companies are rapidly turning to AI agents.
Employment growth slows in Q1; unemployment rises
Resident employment continued to increase in health and social services and financial services.
EHL Hospitality Business School, STB launch leadership programme
It aims to empower tourism leaders with the skills to shape the sector's future.
NUS still Asia's third-best university in 2025
NTU Singapore follows in fourth place.
SG firms struggle with high AI implementation, maintenance cost
Over half (54%) said their firm is currently scaling or fully implementing AI.
How engaged are employees in Singapore?
Singapore holds the highest share of remote workers worldwide.
Flexible roles rise over 66% YoY in March
Security and research roles saw the sharpest rise of 24%.
Green jobs rise 27% YoY in March: report
On a month-on-month basis, green job postings rose by 12%.
NTUC closely monitors impact of US tariffs, ensures workers’ security
It will work with tripartite partners to safeguard workers and keep Singapore investment-friendly.
Internship opportunities double in Singapore from 2022-2025: Indeed
In 2024 alone, there was a 47% surge in internship job postings.
SMF, Tuas Power launch sustainability support programme for SMEs
The initiative will help SMEs with sustainability reporting and actionable frameworks.
Seven in ten voters see more walkabouts as 2025 polls near: survey
Nearly 57% of respondents are planning to attend at least one election rally.
NTU launches research center on climate and health in the tropics
The facility will examine the health impact of climate change under three key pillars.
NTU gets $110M for education initiatives
The university plans to launch three educational initiatives.
Gov’t to provide temporary financial support for unemployed job seekers
The scheme will provide financial support of up to $6,000 over six months.
StartupBlink ranks eight Singapore firms in 2025 activity index
Leading the national charge is Singtel, which achieved a total score of 27.211.
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