foundit (formerly Monster APAC & ME), a leading talent platform, has released its foundit Insights Tracker (fit) for July 2023, previously known as the Monster Employment Index (MEI).
According to the Singapore fit report, job opportunities in the hospitality, travel, and real estate sectors have demonstrated significant growth, with an...
Remote, a leading firm involved in constructing, overseeing, and bolstering global distributed workforces, has unveiled its pioneering API solution, marking a significant milestone in the Singapore market.
A recent research conducted by IDC, sponsored by Remote, reveals that over 50% of Singapore's SMEs and mid-market enterprises plan to expand their...
By Brien Chua
In 2021, Singapore was reported to have installed 605 robots per 10,000 employees in the manufacturing industry, showcasing the nation's remarkable progress in automation. This high robot density reflects our nation’s commitment to embracing advanced technologies and leveraging them to enhance productivity and efficiency. With an average annual...
Singapore-based fintech startup Qashier has successfully raised US$10 million in a Series A funding round, a testament to the burgeoning growth of the fintech sector. Co-led by Delivery Hero Ventures and IFP Securities, with participation from Antler Elevate and Cocoon Capital, this funding will empower Qashier to accelerate growth...
StorHub Group, the largest and longest-established self storage operator in Singapore, has acquired a majority stake in Malaysian self storage leader Flexi Storage. This also marks the rebranding of all Flexi Storage facilities to StorHub Self Storage Malaysia.
Flexi Storage was founded in 2015 by two Malaysian entrepreneurs, Desmond How...
JobStreet, a prominent career partner in Singapore under the SEEK umbrella, is gearing up to introduce seekMAX, an innovative free in-app learning platform, at the highly anticipated SEEK Better Career Fair.
This strategic move is aimed at empowering professionals by providing them with convenient access to an extensive library of...
The People at Work 2023 report from the ADP Research Institute has unveiled concerning trends regarding job security. It found that 42% of male workers and 34% of female workers in Singapore are grappling with job insecurity, necessitating immediate actions by employers to reassure and retain their valuable workforce.
This...
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) and the Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC) have formalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation between the furniture industries of both nations.
This collaboration seeks to leverage shared resources, knowledge, and experiences to create fresh avenues for...
Fave, a prominent fintech platform in Southeast Asia, has joined forces with Involve Asia, a global affiliate marketing platform, in a strategic collaboration. This partnership is facilitated by FindShare, a white-labeled cashback and rewards program platform provider in the Philippines.
The alliance aims to offer Fave users in Singapore and...
The Mastercard Experience Center (MEC) in Singapore has been revamped to showcase the company's latest payment technologies. The new exhibits and demos focus on three key trends: reimagining money, intelligent experiences, and sustainable futures.
Reimagining Money
The definition of money is expanding to include non-traditional assets such as data, cryptocurrencies, and...
Qashier, a Singapore-based fintech startup, has taken a significant step in supporting local SMEs with its newly launched 'SME support package.'
The objective of this initiative is to accelerate the adoption of digital payment solutions among Singapore-registered businesses.
The SME support package offered by Qashier is a game-changer, as it is...
The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) and leading professional services firm RSM have partnered to empower SMEs in sustainability. The partnership aims to help SMEs integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices into their business models and operations.
The partnership will focus on three key areas:
Joint research on the...
