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October 7, 2026

Layoff

Singapore Technologies Telemedia Cuts 60 Jobs Amid Industry Shifts

A reported 60 employees have been laid off at Singapore Technologies Telemedia, raising questions about the company's direction and the broader tech industry's health in Singapore. This article delves into the implications for affected employees and potential hiring opportunities.

September 24, 2026

Layoff

CapitaLand Investment Cuts 90 Jobs Amid Restructuring

CapitaLand Investment is laying off 90 employees in Singapore as part of a broader restructuring strategy, aiming to optimize operations amid challenging market conditions.

September 3, 2026

Opportunity

ChemLex Raises $45 Million for Singapore HQ

ChemLex's $45 million funding to establish its global HQ in Singapore signals major job opportunities in AI and tech.

September 3, 2026

Layoff

Layoff at Trelleborg Singapore Affects 30 Employees

Trelleborg Singapore has laid off 30 employees in a recent downsizing amid industry challenges.

September 1, 2026

Opportunity

GlobalFoundries Expands in Singapore: A $4 Billion Opportunity

GlobalFoundries’ new facility is set to reshape Singapore’s job market by creating high-value roles in the semiconductor industry.

August 27, 2026

Opportunity

Singapore's Tech and AI Talent Shortage

As Singapore's tech landscape rapidly grows, a critical shortage of skilled AI talent emerges, creating vast opportunities for job seekers and challenges for employers.

August 25, 2026

Opportunity

Pico's Strategic Expansion in Asia Pacific

Pico's ongoing growth signals abundant job opportunities in Singapore's tech sector.

August 20, 2026

Opportunity

NUS Mandates AI Courses and Offers ChatGPT Edu Access

The National University of Singapore has mandated AI courses and provided free access to ChatGPT Edu, boosting AI literacy for undergraduates. This move enhances employability for graduates and expands the talent pool for employers.

August 18, 2026

Layoff

State Street Layoff Sparks Concern in Singapore Banking Sector

A recent layoff at State Street in Singapore has left one employee affected, triggering questions about the company's stability and the larger banking landscape.

August 18, 2026

Opportunity

Quaise Energy Secures $134 Million in Series B Funding

The recent $134 million Series B funding for Quaise Energy is a signal of exciting growth prospects in the renewable energy sector, heralding new job opportunities for candidates in Singapore.