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Tech firms forge ahead with expansion plans in Singapore – The Straits Times
Technology firms are still keen to set up shop or expand in Singapore, with multinationals forging ahead with expansion and hiring plans amid heightened global demand.
October 12, 2020
DPM Heng Swee Keat Ministerial Statement (Oct 2020): Support measures for businesses and workers, and our roadmap for the future
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat delivered a statement in Parliament earlier yesterday, which touched on the measures and strategies for Singapore to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis, as an economy and as a society.
October 6, 2020
Business Travel Pass
One of Singapore’s key value propositions is our position as an air and business hub.
September 29, 2020
1 billion EUR call (European Green Deal Call)
The 1st SOTEU address of EC President Ursula von der Leyen the EC has launched a 1 billion EUR call (European Green Deal Call) for R&I projects that respond to climate crisis and help protect EU’s ecosystems and biodiversity.
September 21, 2020
EU imports from Singapore increased by 12% in the first six months of entry into force of the EUSFTA despite Covid-19
EU imports from Singapore increased by 12% in the first six months of entry into force of the EUSFTA despite Covid-19 EU imports from Singapore increased by 12% in the first six months of the entry into force of the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA), despite the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on international trade flows.
September 14, 2020
Ushering in a new era of learning – HRM Asia
DANIEL TEO, SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 - If your company is cutting down or putting a stop to learning, you might want to reconsider that. In fact, learning has become even more important and exciting during these disruptive times.
September 9, 2020
What is the future of leadership development in APAC? – HRM Asia
DANIEL TEO, SEP 8, 2020 - It’s a whole new world that businesses are embarking on amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The reality is that leaders are still figuring out how to navigate the uncharted waters and steer their organisations forward safely and effectively.
September 8, 2020
Addendum to President’s Address: Sustainability sector to offer 55,000 new and upgraded jobs in next 10 years – The Straits Times
AUDREY TAN, AUGUST 28, 2020, 5:00 AM SGT - SINGAPORE - In the next 10 years, 55,000 new and upgraded jobs are expected to be created as Singapore pursues sustainable development, including about 4,000 in the next year, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu yesterday.
August 31, 2020
IPOS and SBF Announce Pilot Programme to Help Businesses Improve Intellectual Property Management to Grow and Emerge Stronger from COVID-19
The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) have officially announced the Workforce for IP-Savvy Enterprises (WISE) initiative – a pilot programme to help Singapore companies identify new business opportunities and acquire new capabilities through Intellectual Property (IP), as part of efforts to help companies to grow and emerge stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 26, 2020
Ministerial Statement on Continued Support for Workers and Jobs
Deputy Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies and Minister for Finance, Mr Heng Swee Keat, delivered a Ministerial Statement earlier today, Monday, 17 Aug 2020, presenting the Government's further plans in Singapore’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, while also highlighting the need to adapt to a rapidly changing situation.
August 17, 2020
Engaging Businesses to Act Swiftly and Decisively in Forging New Path Forward: SBF’s Dialogue with Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing
SBF hosted a dialogue session with Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing and Mr Tan Chong Meng, Co-Chairman of the Future Economy Council (FEC)’s Emerging Stronger Taskforce (EST), on the morning of 14th August 2020.
August 17, 2020
Free Resources on Business Continuity & Planning from Taylor and Francis
After COVID-19 haphazardly disrupted routine earlier in the year, the phrase ‘new normal’ has been significantly used and discussions on how do we move forward have surfaced.
August 11, 2020
