Singapore as global hub must move past 'foreign-local worker balance' debate: Chan Chun Sing

Singapore

ANY country or city aspiring to be a global hub will have to move past the debate on foreign-local worker balance, and Singapore is no different, said Education Minister Chan Chun Sing.

Thus, the Republic has to focus on the "critical task" of building a global innovation and knowledge network.

"We need the best ideas and talent to compete on our side," said Mr Chan, adding that there is also a need to pay close attention to the composition of the society.

Mr C…

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