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NTUC to set up task force to look at needs of young people entering workforce
A study done last year in partnership with SUTD found that the top three challenges faced by young people just starting out at work revolved around career opportunities and prospects, finances, and mental health.
KONE Experience maps out the sustainable cities of the future
In ASEAN, where more than 50% of the population live in urban areas, cities play a crucial role in the economic growth and advancement of the region.
Panel discussion: Smart and sustainable cities – The Way Forward
Prof Cheong Koon Hean is involved in the Kone Experience 2022 Panel discussion: Smart and sustainable cities – the way forward.
Beef up support network so lifelong learning can yield payoffs
Skills training programmes should be even more closely aligned with job-placement programmes so that the utility of skills training is maximised for trainees and industry alike.
Ukraine crisis: Of strategic assumptions, economic shocks and a new world order
Weeks before Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his tanks into Ukraine, many Western politicians and strategy experts were arguing …
Commentary: What happens when women have to juggle ‘worry work’ with paid work
COVID-19 has wrought a cost on workers, families and most pressingly, on women who shoulder the invisible labour of caregiving in addition …
The new New World Order (ST, 08.03.2022)
The new New World Order (ST, 08.03.2022)
Avoiding scams – need to ‘ownself check ownself’ (BT, 05.03.22)
Business Times wrote an article about how consumers must take steps to protect themselves and avoid scams. The article included an expert quote from LKYCIC research fellow Dr Samuel Chng.
Plan to reclaim island can be updated to also mitigate sea-level rise
A plan more than three decades ago envisioning a reclaimed island along the length of East Coast for beachfront housing and leisure may …
Opening Ceremony of Entrepreneurial and E-Commerce Skills Programme in Indonesia
The Entrepreneurial and E-Commerce Skills Programme in Indonesia is designed by the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities in collaboration with Indonesia Resilience, and is sponsored by Temasek Foundation International and the Government of DKI Jakarta.
