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As we brace ourselves for an IT job boom, here’s a ZDNet Asia report on IT employment trends in the region. According to the report, the top 5 skills in demand are: Project management Business analysis Microsoft .NET J2EE (Java Enterprise Edition) General programming skill Not surprisingly, the top industry is Legal & Finance, with [...]
The ST Digital Life reports that a whopping 55,000 IT jobs are up for grabs from now till 2015. This is the projection of Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), which is currently seeking public consultation on its IT manpower development strategies as part of its iNtelligent Nation 2015 (iN2015) masterplan. IDA also maintains a talent development [...]
The Public Service Division has announced hikes in the monthly starting salaries of fresh graduates employed under its civil service schemes. The announcement is made in a press released dated yesterday and reported in the media today. I took a look at the press release. The biggest increase is found in the engineering profession scheme [...]
Read the full article at Higher starting pay for civil servantsNTU has finally released the results of its graduate employment survey. The average fresh NTU graduate makes $2,700 a month. Channelnewsasia.com says this is higher than both NUS and SMU, but I recall that SMU’s figure is $2,850. See post on SMU graduates starting pay. As for students who studied under the NTU Global Immersion [...]
Read the full article at NTU graduates starting payChildren from rich background have it easy. Many doctors come from rich families. Rich kids go to elite schools. If they work sufficiently hard, they can almost guarantee themselves a good life – get good high-paying jobs, inherit parents’ fortune, and the “virtuous” cycle repeats. I’ve said before that it takes luck and a lot [...]
Read the full article at Options for poorer non-elite studentsSince the Wee Shu Min’s “get out of my elite uncaring face” debacle, the topic of elitism has been a rather hot discussion topic. Today, the Straits Times publishes a report on elitism. The report is based on a survey conducted by Singapore Press Holdings’ research department on students aged 15 to 24. At first [...]
Read the full article at Elite studentsThe National Family Council (NFC) reported less than stellar results in its first “report card”. As reported in the Straits Times today, “striking a balance between work and family life is … elusive for Singaporeans”. This runs contrary to the recent Robert Walters report which found that work-life balance is important to Singaporeans (I wonder [...]
Read the full article at What work-life balance?As alluded to by SMA chairman Dr Wong Chiang Yin in his ST article last year, rich kids tend to speak better and hence can perform better during interviews. What interviews do kids or teens have to go to? Do they need to look for jobs at a young age? They do, but it’s not [...]
Read the full article at Rich kids do betterFollowing some NUS ads, the NUS Business School now places a full-page ad in Straits Times today. The ad featured 3 guys, all from the bulge bracket investment bank Goldman Sachs. They are fresh graduate Joshua Huang joining as an Analyst, Kee Poir-Mok who is an MD, and Yap Kian Pin who is an ED. [...]
Read the full article at NUS Business School adGood news. According to a report in the Business Times today, the IT and banking sectors are sizzling hot at the moment. Despite paying top salaries, employers are still facing a shortage of talented professionals in these sectors. The number of job positions has grown significantly compared to last year. Sectors currently facing a supply [...]
Read the full article at Wages are up in banking and IT: BT
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