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Singapore rolls out handbook for manufacturers to attract and keep talent

This is part of Singapore’s Manufacturing 2030 Careers Initiative.

Singapore rolls out handbook for manufacturers to attract and keep talent

This is part of Singapore’s Manufacturing 2030 Careers Initiative.

Why is EV uptake still low in Singapore?

Electric vehicle (EV) firm executive says the requirement for EV shifters is expensive.

Trade challenges weakened manufacturing production: analysts

Decrease in exports and decline in manufacturing index affected manufacturing.

Manufacturing output up 0.9% in September: EDB

Only biomedical, electronics and chemicals segments posted decline.

SG rolls out new growth strategies for 5 manufacturing sectors

This will pave the way for SG to grow manufacturing value-added by 50% from 2020-2030.

Electronics industry to introduce 5,200 PMET jobs by 2025 

DPM Heng said such will be possible under the refreshed Industry Transformation Map.

Precision engineering firms to see $10m-$500m revenue boost under refreshed ITM 

To achieve this, support will be provided to growth companies that have sector-specific capabilities.

Logistics sector is seen to generate yearly VA growth of $6.9b by 2025: Gov't

This will be through efforts of Industry Transformation Maps.

Gov't to increase partnerships between SMEs, international aerospace firms

The government is backing small and medium-sized enterprises' global performance.

Saving costs no longer enough for companies to be sustainable, says KPMG Partner

This is amidst the manufacturing sector’s huge contribution to greenhouse gas emissions.

Deloitte Private Southeast Asia leader: Singapore businesses expected to increase ESG adoption amidst attractive economic incentives

Richard Loi noted that Singapore companies should rethink their business strategy to wholly adopt Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) attitudes with long-term ESG performance in mind.

Digital transformation and smart technology to increase manufacturers’ efficiency, says Capital Markets and IPO Services head

Joshua Ong also stated that companies should view the need to embed environmental, societal, and governance considerations in their overall strategies.

Tesla kicks off first mass-market electric SUV in Singapore

Model Y and Model Y Performance will begin delivery next month.

New GlobalFoundries facility to create 1,000 jobs

The semiconductor giant has job openings for technicians and engineers.

Manufacturing output recovers to 17.6% in February

Electronics manufacturing expanded amidst the global chip shortage.