Singapore’s tech boom is constrained by a chronic skills shortage Singapore has built a formidable reputation as Asia’s technology capital. The city-state hosts regional headquarters for tech giants, nurtures a thriving start-up ecosystem, and champions artificial intelligence as a national priority. Yet beneath this digital success story lies a persistent problem: finding the people to […]
In Singapore’s gleaming towers, a curious paradox unfolds. The city-state boasts 2% unemployment yet its tech companies are starving—not for capital, but for talent. Senior tech hires take 16 weeks on average, double the global norm. In a knowledge economy where the right algorithm can be worth billions, this represents a classic market failure. Enter […]