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Hays: Benefits for candidates to take-up contract jobs

According to a survey by recruiting company Hays, two-thirds of employers in Singapore said they use temporary or contract staff, with 20 per cent expecting their employment of such staff to increase over the next 12 months. The survey of 2,600 employers, conducted as part of the 2014 Hays Salary Guide, found that 43 per cent...

Moody’s: Temasek’s offer for Olam ‘credit negative’

One of the world's biggest rating agencies has criticised Temasek Holdings' multi-billion buyout of Olam International (Olam). Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) said the takeover bid for the beleaguered agricommodities trader is "credit negative" for Temasek. Temasek subsidiary Breedens Investments is leading a consortium...

TRE not related to FB page poking fun at missing plane

A Malaysian netizen, Celia Alphonsus, has brought to our attention an article by Malaysiakini. In her email to TR Emeritus (TRE), she has accused TRE of posting on Facebook, a spoof Malaysia Airlines website which appears to poke fun at the airline’s missing flight MH370. She wrote: Here's what we think of your tasteless...