SkillsFuture Forum 2023

Pay attention to the human aspect of going digital

“With frequent tech disruptions, shortened half-life of skills and knowledge, and new jobs emerging every day – our workforce must retool, at scale and at speed,” says Education Minister Chan Chun Sing.

New and refreshed SkillsFuture programmes help companies, workers update digital skills

At  the forum. The panellists are from left: Tan Kok Yam, chief executive of SkillsFuture Singapore; Aslam Sardar, CEO of the Institute for Human Resource Professionals; Lee Hui Li, managing director of Microsoft Singapore; Lee Kian Chong, CEO of Deli in the Park; and moderator Christopher Lim, associate editor for product at The Business Times.

Digitalisation now more accessible to SMEs, but rapid change means upskilling is key: panel

The SkillsFuture Festival will run from Jul 4 to Aug 18, and comprise online, physical and hybrid events.

Forum on digitalisation to kick off SkillsFuture Festival 2023