
Singapore budget focuses on foreign workers
DPM Tharman Shanmugaratnam (25 Feb) - Singapore has said it will impose more limits on numbers of foreign workers and has called upon businesses to help upgrade skills of the local workforce. The limits include more levies on firms that employ low-skilled foreign workers, a cut in foreign worker quotas and stricter qualification...

SingTel’s completely disastrous quarter in Australia
It was a complete decimation of their Optus business. SingTel subsidiary Optus is struggling for its proverbial 4G life in Australia and new figures show the carrier is at risk of losing the fight for its future. This is very serious news for Singtel and has already been highlighted in their results. But the results, whilst...

AWARE on Budget: Why are family caregivers still unrecognised?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25th February 2013 AWARE welcomes the inclusive Budget but why are family caregivers still unrecognised? We are heartened by the focus in this year’s Budget Speech on making Singapore a more inclusive society. In particular we welcome the commitment to reducing income inequalities and promoting social...
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