Singapore manpower

Employment claims rise in 2025 amid business reorganisation and restructuring

2026-07-24T10:00:00.000Z
Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said that practical, scalable solutions are welcomed.

Tripartite partners seek workplace safety proposals, offers up to S$200,000 per project

2026-07-23T04:46:01.000Z
GovTech says that its two-year workforce transformation, resulting in the retrenchment of 93 employees in its first phase, reflects a fundamental shift in how it develops and manages technology. 
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Why organisations like GovTech are moving from projects to products 

2026-07-20T07:25:43.000Z
GovTech was established in October 2016 and has since developed widely used digital services such as Singpass.

GovTech retrenches 93 staff in first phase of agency’s 2-year workforce transformation 

2026-07-15T10:30:00.000Z
The hiring push comes as Singapore’s banks expand their wealth franchises across Asia.

Singapore banks’ battle for wealth talent goes beyond private bankers

2026-07-12T09:58:56.000Z
Singapore remains attractive to top research and entrepreneurial talent, says DPM Gan.

EDB Global Founder Programme raises over US$2 billion in VC funding

2026-07-08T03:12:07.000Z
Many startups rely on share-based remuneration to attract skilled employees, and a tax framework review would “ensure Singapore remains a competitive location for talent”, says the ESR committee.

ESR review of startup share scheme taxes should address employee liquidity challenge: observers 

2026-07-06T23:00:00.000Z
Without access to foreign workers and global talent, growth will slow, innovation will weaken and Singapore’s position as a business hub will come under pressure.

Why Singapore’s workforce needs both openness and a strong local core

2026-07-06T08:07:55.000Z
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (left) with Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao at the Government Palace in Dili during his official visit to Timor-Leste on Jul 3.

Singapore to open select sectors to Timor-Leste workers; step up healthcare, Asean cooperation

2026-07-03T03:49:11.000Z