Stronger Singapore core will help tech firms cope with new labour rules: Iswaran
Tech employers in general are very willing to be partners with Singapore government in this effort, he says
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THE Singapore government will work with tech companies to develop the sector's Singaporean core, which will help the industry handle the impact of tightened foreign manpower restrictions, said Minister for Communications and Information S Iswaran on Friday.
He noted that the higher minimum salary requirements for foreign professionals are meant to ensure that opportunities continue to be made available to Singaporeans, and that Singaporeans are treated fairly.
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