OUTLOOK 2022
·
SUBSCRIBERS
Tighter labour market due not just to recovery, but also constraints
While entry curbs have eased, it will take time to address manpower shortfall; skills mismatch remains a concern
Add BT as a preferred source
Published Thu, Dec 23, 2021 · 09:50 PM
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
AS SINGAPORE'S growth stabilises, its labour market recovery - which traditionally lags that of the former - is set to continue in 2022.
Yet even as slack dissipates, not all of this will be for the "right" reasons. Manpower demand is indeed improving as Covid-19 curbs ease and businesses seek growth.
Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
