human resources

SINGAPORE (August 14): Global professional services firm Aon has released a list of seven organisations that made it to the Best Employers in Singapore category for 2018.

SINGAPORE (July 27): KPMG and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have signed a three-year master research collaboration agreement (MRCA) together, with the intention of jointly establishing a data-science powered laboratory in the

SINGAPORE (July 19): Bank of Singapore (BoS) has expanded its Hong Kong branch management team with the appointment of three industry veterans as market heads and head of risk. 

SINGAPORE (July 16): A significant majority of Singaporeans would like to live abroad, albeit not infinitely, according to a recent study conducted by online money transfer service TransferWise.

SINGAPORE (June 21): By 2030, Singapore can expect to pay an extra US$29,065 ($39,600) per highly-skilled worker per year – representing a wage premium equivalent to about 10% of the city state’s 2017 GDP.

SINGAPORE (May 24): Achieving the coveted “work-life balance” does not necessarily stem from working fewer hours, a survey conducted by expat network InterNations finds.

SINGAPORE (May 7): With technology evolving faster than many organisations can adapt, it is unsurprising that an increasing proportion of traditional accounting roles may soon be replaced by automation.

SINGAPORE (Apr 20): Singapore’s Generation Z (Gen Z) workers, namely those born between 1995 and 2009, are more likely to seek temporary employment over permanent full-time positions than all other age groups in the city state.

SINGAPORE (Jan 3): The fourth industrial revolution is upon us to transform the way we work, with the inevitable automation of certain jobs and aspects of roles; the creation of entirely new roles; and the demand for the latest skills set to increase.

SINGAPORE (Dec 12): Singapore has dropped out from the list of the world’s top 20 most expensive cities for expatriates to live and work in, according to the latest cost of living research published by mobility solutions provider ECA International.