G20 Digital Ministers yields consensus on 3 priorities
JAKARTA, Sep 3, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The Digital Economy Ministers Meeting (DEMM) was held in Nusa Dua, Bali, Thursday (September 1, 2022). It was the culmination […]
SkillsFuture report pinpoints skills Singaporeans urgently need in the next 3 years
SINGAPORE – The skills most urgently needed by Singaporeans have been identified in a new report by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). The inaugural Skills Demand For The Future Economy report was […]
New initiative to hire S’pore workers based on skills, instead of past qualifications, titles
SINGAPORE – More job seekers here can look forward to getting hired based on their skills – instead of traditional yardsticks such as past job titles and educational qualifications – […]
SIT pilots pathway for adults to learn skills at work, get rewarded with credits for degree
SINGAPORE – Workers here can soon pick up new knowledge and skills on their jobs and get a university degree for their efforts. This alternative route offered by the Singapore Institute of […]
Digital skills programme helps mid-career jobseekers find work before completing course
SINGAPORE – A six-month intensive course to train mid-career jobseekers in digital skills was so successful, about 10 per cent of the 1,300 trainees found work before completing the course. […]
How to make a career switch when you lack skills for new industry
SINGAPORE – Here’s what a Workforce Singapore career coach says: First, take stock of your skills inventory and determine what transferable skill sets you have. These are knowledge, abilities and […]
Me & My Money: Actor-host Allan Wu invests in new skills to help him stay marketable
SINGAPORE – Devoting time to self-development, including picking up new skills, has been the best investment he has made, says actor-host Allan Wu. While he considers himself fortunate to have […]