2017 labour productivity jumps to seven-year high
Add BT as a preferred source
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
SINGAPORE'S overall labour productivity in 2017 surged to a seven-year peak - the highest recorded since it rebounded in 2010 following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC).
Labour productivity, as measured by real value-added (VA) per actual hour worked, grew by 4.5 per cent last year, improving significantly from the 1.8 per cent achieved in 2016.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
TRENDING NOW
Vietnam formalises new state leadership, redefining ‘four pillars’ power balance
‘Largest Singapore commercial S-Reit proxy’: analysts say buy CICT shares after Paragon acquisition
From 1MDB to ‘corporate mafia’: Is Malaysia facing a new governance test?
Why where you park your joint venture matters: Lessons from a US$689 million shareholder dispute
