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Tech schemes for mid-career workers: MCI

Train-and-place programme for S'porean professionals even if they have no prior background in infocoms, tech
Wed, Mar 04, 2020 - 5:50 AM
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Singapore

A NEW scheme will train and place Singaporean professionals aged 40 and above in tech-related jobs, even if they have no prior background in infocommunications and technology.

This is among several moves to help firms and workers benefit from digitalisation, in the...

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