Budget 2014: ST editor doesn’t share Tharman’s optimism
ST managing editor Han Fook Kwang In the Sunday Times today ('Budget 2014: No clear answers on the economy', 2 Mar), even ST manging editor Han Fook Kwang is worried that Singapore is having problems trying to transform its economy to one that is based on productivity and innovation. Mr Han said, "I worry that the effort to...
FT tightening policy helps more ex-convicts get employment
The current manpower crunch is driving more bosses to hire former prison inmates, the media reported today (2 Mar). Having a criminal past seems to matter less now. Singapore Prison Service (SPS) statistics released last month show that a record 2,114 inmates were hired even before their release last year. This is up 33% from...
8 in 10 graduates get full-time job within 6 months
About 8 in 10 graduates from NUS, NTU and SMU find a full-time permanent job within 6 months of graduation (i.e. finishing their final-year exams). As at 1 November 2013, 89.3% of their graduates have found jobs, with 83.4% of them securing full-time permanent jobs, a figure slightly lower than for 2012. This is according to...
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