Looking to build your A-team? Look no further than Singapore

As Asia’s economic powerhouse, Singapore has long been home to global MNCs, growing startups, and the top talent who drive and power their operations here. Recognising how crucial talent is to help businesses continue to innovate, grow and drive impact, the city-state has made moves so companies can hire faster.

New passes promise to attract leaders from diverse sectors and experienced tech professionals, and key changes will make employment pass (EP) applications smoother and more transparent while shortening hiring timelines. Find out more about the advantages of Singapore’s newly enhanced work pass framework below. 
 

The new passes add to a wide array of Singapore’s existing work passes, which have been developed to address the different hiring needs of companies based here. 
 

Singapore’s refreshed work pass framework is part of its long-term commitment to help companies do business more seamlessly. Schemes like the Tech@SG programme complement these latest enhancements by providing company-level endorsement to MOM, allowing fast-growing companies to get the critical talent they need for regional expansion. 

At the same time, the Singapore Government is developing the local workforce through skills transfer from top global talent, as well as talent development incentives like the International Postings Programme and SkillsFuture Leadership Development Initiative. Programmes such as the SG Leaders Network and the Industry 4.0 Human Capital Initiative also keep the Singaporean workforce competitive.

If you are keen to find out more about singapore’s talent landscape and how your business can leverage our world-class business ecosystem, swipe through the image carousel below to access a curated list of useful resources.