Covid-19 has brought about significant disruptions to the global economy, and with it came changes to the job landscape. While some industries saw a steep downturn, others witnessed phenomenal growth and some even had to ramp up operations. This led to some organisations retrenching heavily, while some increased their headcount …
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Video conferencing platform Zoom has just announced today (December 16) that it will expand its presence in Singapore by opening a new Research and Development Center on the island. Beyond just that, the California-based company also plans to expand its data centre here. These expansions bring about plans to hire …
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced yesterday (December 4) the award of four digital bank licenses in Singapore. Out of the four, Grab-Singtel consortium and Sea — the parent company of e-commerce giant Shopee — has won the bid for two digital full banking licenses. Following this grant, Grab-Singtel consortium …
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Amazon might be taking over a portion of Citigroup’s office space in Singapore as the latter looks to cut back on its office space following its expiring 10-year lease. The e-commerce giant will reportedly be leasing three floors at Asia Square Tower 1 in the heart of CBD, which spans …
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With the economic impacts of COVID-19, many companies are having to cut jobs, reduce salaries, or put employees on no-pay leave. In contrast, however, Chinese Internet giant and TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is on a hiring spree. It aims to reach 100,000 staff globally by the end of 2020 by …
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