Ministry of Manpower has just released its annual summary of the trends in job vacancies in Singapore, together with a list of the professions seeking the most positions that companies seek to fill. 2023 was the best year for new job vacancies since 2018 when the figure was first reported. Nearly half, 47.3 per cent, were new positions.

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has approved nearly 4,200 Overseas Networks & Expertise Pass (ONE Pass) applications as of 1 January 2024, a year after its introduction.

SINGAPORE’S inflation heated up more than expected in February, with both headline and core inflation rising at a faster pace than the month before, data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) showed on Monday (Mar 25).

Associated British Ports (ABP) in Southampton and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) are to explore collaboration on green and digital shipping. The two ports discussed various areas of potential cooperation regarding sustainable maritime transport during the UK-Singapore Green Economy Framework (UKSGEF).

The Olympiad was a vibrant tapestry of cultural exchange and youthful energy, encapsulating the essence of global unity. Over 891 students from 13 schools from across the Dulwich International community, converged in sports competitions, art workshops, musical renditions, and theatre.

The business potential of the green economy is evident. 10 companies and eight stakeholders from Northern Ireland will be visiting Malaysia and Singapore from March 18 to 22 to demonstrate their expertise, offerings and establish relationships with key in-market stakeholders.

SSTC and INCEIF University have signed a unique collaboration agreement to develop a range of professional courses in the Islamic banking sector to fill the widening skills gaps in the market.

Labour demand cooled over the course of 2023. While employment growth was maintained throughout 2023, it slowed progressively with each successive quarter.

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About 2 in 5 employers in Singapore are resorting to inflating job titles to attract and retain talent, to limited success, reports Robert Walters.