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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

WK03 - News roundup

General
Asian economies expected to grow 5.5% in 2009
Electronics manufacturing
At least 2,000 manufacturing, electronics workers expected to be laid off in Q1
Shipping
Container shipping business may remain slow till end-2010
Healthcare
MoH to step up hiring drive
Better and more efficient healthcare service with larger healthcare pool
Retail
NTUC FairPrice pledges no retrenchments in next two years
IT/Engineering/Customer Service
Fujitsu opens S$15m Green Data Centre in Singapore
Banking/Finance
S'pore jobs likely hit
Construction
Demand slows
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WW05 Employment-Related News Summary

  • 3,000 throng job fair
  • Neste oils project on track
  • Job fair draws 120,000
  • IR jobs are hot
  • 4,500 gaming jobs open
  • Media job opportunities
  • Economy may shrink 8%:MM
  • IR on track to open
  • 10,000 to lose jobs in Q1
  • Airlines $12b loss in 2008
  • STI at lowest since Aug '03
  • Fastfood chains expand
  • NOL container volume falls
  • IRs to recruit casino staff Thur
  • More pessimistic outlook
  • Jobless rate rises to 2.6%
  • Chartered to cut 500 jobs
  • Expect 2% less pay
  • S'pore's growth model works, says Tharman
  • Budget is pro-worker

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