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View ArticleThe full story: Singapore’s new advisory on HR practices in banks
Among the major changes, HR teams are advised to include senior management to sign off on foreign hires, provide advance notification for significant layoffs, and more.
View ArticleRanking: Best e-learning and mobile learning providers 2017
Cegos Asia Pacific and TMI Consultancy - Elementrix took home the gold awards at the latest HR Vendors of The Year awards.
View ArticleHRDF recognises graduates from its lifelong learning RPEL programme
A total of 1,000 graduates received their RPEL certificate from the total 7,328 trainees approved under the RPEL Scheme nationwide.
View ArticleSingapore’s banking sector HR leaders comment on new guidelines
NTUC's Patrick Tay, ANZ's Shmeer Bharoocha, Citi's Jorge Osorio, Maybank's Wong Keng Fye, and more weigh in with their views.
View Article2017’s top IT training providers in Singapore and Malaysia
SAP SuccessFactors emerged top, clinching the gold award in the the Best IT Training Provider category in both Singapore and Malaysia.
View ArticleSG Tech and SIM GE partner up to develop tech talent
The agreement will see internship and job opportunities with SGTech's more than 700 member-companies.
View Article51% of TVET graduates in Malaysia are working as skilled workers
Additionally, the National Youth Skills Institute has trained 29, 423 youths in various skills.
View ArticleSMU students will now need overseas experience to graduate
This could include exchange programmes, internships, cultural exchanges and immersions, among other kinds of programmes.
View ArticleEDB launches accreditation programme to train and qualify index assessors
It also announced the provision of 300 funded assessments of the Singapore Smart Industry Readiness Index to help firms accelerate their Industry 4.0 transformation.
View ArticleReading the future of corporate training
Club Med, Citi Singapore, Kantar, Unilever, Maxis, NETS, Schroders, and T-Systems Malaysia share some of 2018’s most anticipated L&D trends.
View ArticleWeChat and SUSS jointly announce new internship programme
In the pilot programme, six full-time SUSS undergraduates from cross-disciplinary areas have been hand-picked by WeChat.
View Article4 things for hiring managers to know about graduates in Malaysia
No, unemployed graduates did not ask for unrealistically high salary - in fact, more than 80% of them are not expecting more than RM3000.
View ArticleMGT aims to nurture 5,500 global Malaysian leaders by 2022
Participating MNCs include Schlumberger, Linde, Honeywell, IBM and Cargill; while University of Malaya and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia are also on-board.
View Article[Updated] Schneider Electric launches new headquarters in Singapore
The group also established its first large-scale Innovation Hub in Asia which will bring together software engineers, solution architects and research scientists.
View ArticleHow the new Enterprise Singapore aims to build talent capabilities
Through its suite of programmes, the agency will work with companies to enhance productivity, innovate, go digital, develop talent and internationalise.
View ArticleDPM Datuk Ismail: Malaysia does not have a serious unemployment problem
Despite almost 35,000 Malaysians losing their jobs last year, the national overall rate of unemployment has been below 3.5% for almost 20 years.
View ArticleMicron to create 1,000 jobs in Singapore with new facility
The roles will comprise mainly engineers and technicians related to research and development (R&D) and manufacturing.
View ArticleIndeed launches first SEA technology hub in Singapore
Creating more than 50 jobs over the next two years, the roles will predominantly be for software engineers.
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