Deskera, Asia's cloud-based platform, is collaborating with the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) to develop future-ready manpower to help SMEs rise to the digitalisation challenge and raise productivity. As part of this co-operation, ITE students and staff will be trained to acquire digitalisation skills using Deskera's cloud-based...
Singapore businesses expect weakened economic conditions in the next 12 months as increased business costs emerge as top concern.
However, employment outlook remains positive, with a significant majority of Singapore businesses expecting no change or an increase in the manpower in the next 12...
New research from Xero has revealed that 89% of small business owners in Singapore are concerned about AI development and adoption is outpacing regulation, as generative AI tools permeate various industries and the workforce.
Xero’s Future Focus AI research surveyed over 3,000 small business owners...
Workers in the tech sector and chefs are the least likely workers to switch careers, according to the latest data from jobs portal Indeed.
Through an in-depth analysis of resume data uploaded to the platform, Indeed examined the search behavior of workers, revealing fascinating...
With the increasing emphasis on integrating sustainability into business models and operations, demand for talent in sustainability is set to intensify.
According to NTUC LearningHub, more than seven in ten employers (77%) reveal that they are looking to hire talent for sustainability-related initiatives in the...
As the global trend of sustainable investing continues to grow, ESG has become a buzzword worldwide. In this climate, Mojodomo Holdings Limited ("Mojodomo"), a global engagement marketing and e-commerce platform has released a white paper titled "Asia's Workforce Awakens to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)" .
The...
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has partnered with the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) on 25 February 2020 to introduce a temporary scheme to help companies in the manufacturing and services sectors better manage their manpower needs in view of the COVID-19 situation. For a period of six...
Pearson has revealed results from recent research showing that the top five most in-demand skills today are human skills despite new technologies transforming the world of work which is set to continue through at least 2026.
Southeast Asian countries like Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, the...
Aon plc has announced the results of its 2023 Global Risk Management Survey, which gathered input from almost 3,000 risk managers, C-suite leaders and other executives from 61 countries and territories to identify their most-pressing business challenges.
"The world is more volatile, reflecting a series of...
A survey revealed that 80% of organisations in Singapore have found hiring 'very' or 'quite' competitive in 2023. 39% have lost out on hiring new talent in the last six months as they 'can't compete on salary and benefits', and 44% expect 'lack of skilled candidates available' to be...
