Enhancements to SkillsFuture scheme expected in Budget 2019: UOB economist

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IN the upcoming Budget 2019, there could be an enhancement to the SkillsFuture initiative, given Singapore’s need to train and reskill workers to stay relevant in the future, according to a report by UOB. Read more at The Business Times.

 

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