Ma Qi Xiang and Yi Xin

THE WRITERS ARE RESEARCHERS AT THE ASIA COMPETITIVENESS INSTITUTE, LEE KUAN YEW SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY

To stay ahead, Singapore needs a more coherent system, one that keeps the core strong, while letting fresh talent and ideas flow in, say the writers.

Durability over hype: Assuring Singapore’s talent edge

Behind the Republic’s lower standing in the latest IMD World Talent Ranking is a drop in sentiment, not a structural fall