Singapore and Indonesia join forces to develop human capital

The two nations will build economic ties on a wide range of areas including infrastructure, human capital development and the digital economy.
Deutsche Bank: Redefining the finance profession

Caroline Liow, Singapore Investment Bank Operations Head for Deutsche Bank, speaks about its strong focus on technology.
Deutsche Bank gives staff in Singapore a digital ‘’boost’’

Despite shedding 18,000 jobs, Deutsche Bank has plenty to be optimistic about,explains its head of HR for Singapore.
Oracle seminar: Advice for building the future ready workforce

In the age of disruption, jobs should be reinvented rather than eliminated as human talent and expertise are still required.
Singapore’s CPF Board retrieves $2.7 billion from errant employers

The sum collected will be paid to workers who had been short-changed by their errant employers over a number of years.
Readers Choice Awards 2019: Voting now open!

Over 4,000 votes are expected in Singapore’s biggest and brightest awards programme for the vital partners that help the HR profession excel.
Infectious change in Singapore’s National Healthcare Group

Olivia Tay, the group’s Chief HR Officer, explains some of the key challenges facing NHG and its 18,000-strong workforce.
Future jobs are about the human touch and creativity

Leading academic says the biggest bottleneck to the economy is the lack of skilled talent in healthcare, nursing and high-end engineering.
Singtel announces $45 million investment in digital education

The organization is pushing its employees to further their education and skills with a significant investment.
Talent mismatch improves in Singapore’s job market

A drop in the mismatch reflects Singapore’s strong economy as the job landscape evolves with employers and job seekers adjusting.
“lyf”: Millennial-focused co-living space launched by Ascott

The new “lyf” living space has been created for millennials, by the “millennial-minded”. Ascott is now keen to launch the brand across the globe.
Shopee sees talent pool doubling in near future

Shopee moves to new headquarters in Singapore, as Asia’s Silicon Valley houses expanding technology talent.
Readers Choice Awards: Nine days left to nominate!

The clock is ticking fast on this year’s Readers Choice Awards: nominations absolutely must be finalised by the end of next week.
NUHS tackles burnout in the workplace for its 14,000 employees

Singapore’s National University Health System has launched new mental wellness services to help its healthcare workers.
Frasers Hospitality: Always in good hands

Frasers Hospitality ensures that relocating employees are always well-taken care of, from the very start of their assignments to the very finish.
Petronas named most attractive employer in Malaysia

Petronas is voted most attractive employer in Malaysia, while Singapore Airlines picks up honour for Singapore.
Singapore HR tech firm secures funding

HR technology is becoming big business as a Singapore-based startup is the latest to raise seed capital for expansion.
Invest in HR technology urges Singapore government minister

Companies can use technology to help better align the workforce with the needs of the business, says Manpower Minister.
Recruiting is a lot like dating – it’s rude to ghost someone

Not calling back or letting a candidate know where they stand is a surefire way to mess things up.
Readers Choice Awards 2019: Nominations filling up fast

The clock is ticking to put forward your nominations for the prestigious HRM Asia Readers Choice Awards. So you will need to act fast if you want to be part of the action.
PayPal wants more women to enter tech sector

There is a huge imbalance when it comes to gender in the dynamic technology space.
Readers’ Choice Awards 2019: Nominations closing soon

There are just a few slots remaining for nominees in HRM Asia’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the action.
More than 50 Singaporean companies voluntarily raise retirement age

Proactive employers are increasing retirement and re-employment ages for their senior staff beyond the legal requirements
DBS Bank: HR’s role in a wide-scale transformation

DBS’ Chief Data and Transformation Officer Paul Cobban has lead a 10-year change journey across the bank. He says he couldn’t have done it without HR.
Why diversity fails (and what HR can do about it)

The Chief People Officer of Singapore-based Everise explains why diversity efforts sometimes fail, as well as the Everise approach to inclusion.
Singapore recognises more than 30 skills-focused employers

Singapore has presented SkillsFuture Employer Awards in recognition of employers who support life-long learning and retraining.
Singapore’s new move to tackle talent crunch technology

Singapore launches initiative to make hiring of foreign talent in the tech industry easier due to an industry-wide shortage.
SMU Research: Taking careful stock of the CHRO role

Professor Richard R. Smith, of Singapore Management University, reveals some key insights into the burgeoning Chief HR Officer role.
Fuji Xerox: Enabling and empowering people

Sara Cheng, CEO of Fuji Xerox Singapore, outlines her approach to enabling and empowering the teams that will deliver business success.
DBS’ transformation team: Agents of change

DBS has gone from a bottom-of-the pile bank to being crowned the world’s best. Its transformation team shares that 10-year journey.