Singapore amongst top emerging talent networks globally

The country ranked fourth in technology and life sciences.

Singapore was identified as an emerging talent network across five industries in 30 markets, according to recruitment company Hays’ report. 

The country ranked fourth in technology and the life sciences. It ranked fifth in engineering and banking and financial services.

Singapore was one of only two talent networks with the most talent profiles in life sciences alongside Hong Kong. 

Additionally, the country ranked third in the most prevalent talent deficit in the manufacturing sector. However, it is still an emerging talent pool in the sector landing at number four. 

The report also showed that 33% of Singapore’s workforce falls into the ‘early careers’ category, 29% have four to seven years of experience, whilst 38% are senior professionals with over eight years of experience.