Coursera, Inc. has released its annual Global Skills Report (GSR), with Singapore ranking #4 globally and #1 in Asia Pacific for overall skills proficiency. With 36% of the labor force actively learning on Coursera – the highest in APAC and second-highest globally – the country demonstrates exceptional national momentum in upskilling...
“Salary and Benefits” records the widest gap between employee expectations and perceptions of what employers in Malaysia offer. While Malaysian talent consistently rank “Salary and Benefits” as the most important employer value proposition (EVP) when considering an ideal employer, this factor drops to 8th place when assessing their current...
The Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT) provided an update on the progress of its work today. Since its launch in April 2025, SERT has been actively monitoring and assessing the evolving global trade landscape, engaging with businesses and workers, and preparing for potential next steps.
At the press conference, Deputy...
Despite global employment reaching a record high in 2024, more than half (57%) of workers worldwide are living paycheck to paycheck.
Additionally, 23% of workers hold two or more jobs, primarily to cover necessary expenses, according to ADP Research’s People at Work 2025 report. The study, which surveyed nearly 38,000 workers...
As Asia-Pacific (APAC) businesses navigate the complexities of hybrid and flexible work models, the focus has shifted from merely collaborating to doing so with impact. Success in 2025 and beyond hinges on empowering teams with tools that enhance productivity rather than hinder it.
In an environment where agility and engagement...
Singapore’s journey towards artificial intelligence (AI) leadership is at a crossroads, as new research commissioned by Deel uncovers a complex reality slowing the city-state’s digital ambition.
The survey, conducted by Milieu Insight in April 2025, captured responses from 350 Singapore-based business leaders and managers across both SMEs and large enterprises.While...
Despite ongoing economic uncertainties, digitally advanced businesses in Singapore are reporting significantly better performance against their industry counterparts according to Hubspot’s The State of Business Growth in Singapore in 2025 report
The findings also suggest that competitive advantage is also determined by digital maturity, which affects how quickly businesses can...
According to Info-Tech's findings in its IT Talent Trends 2025 report, success in 2025 and beyond hinges on IT leaders' ability to combine technological innovation with strategic foresight and human-centric leadership.
By integrating AI capabilities, investing in reskilling programs, and fostering employee-centric policies, Info-Tech advises that organisations can address talent...
Info-Tech Research Group released the report IT Talent Trends 2025, which provides a data-driven analysis of the shifting dynamics in IT talent management. The report examines how generative AI, evolving skills demands, and workforce restructuring are reshaping the IT landscape and provides leaders with actionable strategies to tackle these challenges while...
Job postings in Singapore declined by 2.7% in April, marking the fourth consecutive monthly drop and bringing posting volumes to their lowest level since May 2021. Compared to a year ago, postings are down 16.6% and are approximately 41% below their pandemic-era peak.
New data from Indeed reveals that growth...
