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The future of digital work takes shape at HR Tech Asia 2026
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The future of digital work takes shape at HR Tech Asia 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 28, 2026
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The conversation around AI in the workplace has, for too long, been dominated by speculation. What the Worktech & AI track at HR Tech Asia […]

Unleashing the next era of skills-driven leadership at CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026
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Unleashing the next era of skills-driven leadership at CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 28, 2026
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The 2026 Hong Kong budget announcement has set a transformative stage for the city’s business landscape, making the upcoming CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026 an […]

Singapore labour market shows steady growth amid tight hiring conditions
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Singapore labour market shows steady growth amid tight hiring conditions

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 26, 2026
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Singapore’s labour market continued to expand in Q4 2025 and over the full year, with unemployment and retrenchment levels remaining low, according to preliminary data […]

Trust, talent and technology: HR leaders to convene for CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026
  • Asia

Trust, talent and technology: HR leaders to convene for CHRO Series Hong Kong 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 26, 2026
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Hong Kong’s labour market is entering 2026 in a period of cautious optimism, but the forces reshaping the workplace are moving faster than ever. AI […]

The windfall effect: Why cancelled meetings feel longer than the clock suggests
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The windfall effect: Why cancelled meetings feel longer than the clock suggests

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 25, 2026
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The unexpected cancellation of a meeting is often greeted with a sense of relief, yet research from Rutgers University suggests that this “found time” triggers […]

AI skills emerge as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill talent gap
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AI skills emerge as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill talent gap

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 25, 2026
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AI capabilities have emerged as Singapore’s hardest-to-fill skills, even as overall talent shortages show signs of easing, according to the latest findings from ManpowerGroup. The […]

Singapore expands shared parental leave to 10 weeks
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Singapore expands shared parental leave to 10 weeks

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 25, 2026
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Parents in Singapore welcoming babies on or after April 1 can look forward to more time at home, following a government announcement increasing shared parental […]

South Korea revises Employment Act to bolster paternity leave support and SME hiring
  • Asia

South Korea revises Employment Act to bolster paternity leave support and SME hiring

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 24, 2026
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The South Korean Ministry of Employment and Labour has announced a significant expansion of its workload-sharing subsidy programme to include employees who cover for colleagues […]

Singapore’s workforce outpaces hiring systems as employees redefine stability and skills
  • Asia

Singapore’s workforce outpaces hiring systems as employees redefine stability and skills

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 24, 2026
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Singapore’s workforce is outpacing its hiring systems, according to new research from Indeed. The latest Work at 60 Report revealed that while employees are actively […]

Singapore’s tight labour market endures amid rising skills gaps and PMET restructuring
  • Asia

Singapore’s tight labour market endures amid rising skills gaps and PMET restructuring

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 22, 2026
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Singapore’s labour market remained tight in 2025, with strong demand for talent continuing into early 2026—even as signs of structural shifts and cautious employer sentiment […]

Building a workforce without walls at HR Tech Asia 2026
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Building a workforce without walls at HR Tech Asia 2026

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 20, 2026
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What does it mean to lead people well in an age of algorithms? That question will sit at the heart of HR Tech Asia 2026 […]

SMU launches Resilient Workforces Institute to futureproof careers in the age of AI
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SMU launches Resilient Workforces Institute to futureproof careers in the age of AI

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 19, 2026
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Launch of SMU Resilient Workforces Institute [right to left: Professor Alan Chan, SMU Provost, Guest-of-Honour Dr Janil Puthucheary, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Education […]

Workday rolls our Sana AI platform globally to streamline HR and finance workflows
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Workday rolls our Sana AI platform globally to streamline HR and finance workflows

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 18, 2026
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Workday has announced the global availability of Sana, a “superintelligence” platform designed to move AI from a siloed experimental tool into the core of HR […]

Geopolitical tops Singapore leaders’ risk radar as AI and strategic skills shape talent priorities
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Geopolitical tops Singapore leaders’ risk radar as AI and strategic skills shape talent priorities

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 16, 2026
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Business leaders in Singapore are increasingly viewing geopolitical uncertainty as the most pressing risk to their organisations, according to the H2 2025 Global Leadership Monitor […]

New 12-week mini-MBA targets leadership gap in the AI era
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New 12-week mini-MBA targets leadership gap in the AI era

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 15, 2026
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Traditional MBA pathways are being reimagined as organisations look for faster, more flexible ways to build leadership capability in a workforce increasingly shaped by AI […]

Business leaders in Asia-Pacific build resilience through AI and regional trade
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Business leaders in Asia-Pacific build resilience through AI and regional trade

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 15, 2026
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While global markets brace for further geopolitical turbulence, a new “resilience paradox” is emerging among C-suite leaders in Asia-Pacific. Despite a drop in revenue expectations, […]

Climate leadership drives higher growth as Japan sets the global pace
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Climate leadership drives higher growth as Japan sets the global pace

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 14, 2026
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A growing cohort of global organisations is demonstrating that environmental leadership is translating into measurable business and organisational returns, according to the CDP Corporate Health […]

Young talent in South Korea accepts lower starting pay as entry-level roles decline
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Young talent in South Korea accepts lower starting pay as entry-level roles decline

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 14, 2026
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South Korea’s entry-level job market squeeze is reshaping pay expectations and career strategies among young talent, new survey data shows. Hoped-for starting salaries among young jobseekers […]

Singapore shifts workforce focus to deep expertise and human judgment
  • Asia

Singapore shifts workforce focus to deep expertise and human judgment

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 14, 2026
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As generative AI (GenAI) evolves from a novelty into a “super assistant,” Singapore is moving aggressively to ensure its workforce remains relevant. At the Straits […]

Singapore Budget 2026: Scaling AI through national coordination and workforce integration
  • Asia

Singapore Budget 2026: Scaling AI through national coordination and workforce integration

  • Josephine Tan
  • April 12, 2026
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Singapore has set an ambitious national blueprint to scale AI across its economy, while simultaneously restructuring its jobs and skills ecosystem in a move that […]

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