Lee Yi Shyan to front SkillsFuture outreach to businesses

Singapore

SENIOR Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan will be in charge of SkillsFuture's outreach to industry associations and businesses, to ensure tie-ups with education and training providers, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said on Thursday.

This is so that the biggest challenge of SkillsFuture - that of reaching out to businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - can be tackled, said Mr Tharman, who is also Finance Minister.